Interception Near Gulf of Oman Raises Tensions Between Washington and Tehran U.S. naval forces seized an Iranian-flagged container ship, the M/V Touska, on April 19 and 20, 2026, in the northern Arabian Sea near the Gulf of Oman. The vessel had been heading toward Iranian ports, including Bandar Abbas and areas close to Chabahar, when … Continue reading U.S. Forces Seize Iranian-Flagged Vessel in Arabian Sea Amid Dispute Over Cargo