# US bombs cargo ship in Gulf of Oman, saying it was ‘trying to run Iran blockade’

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-11 07:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/11/us-bombs-cargo-vessel-in-gulf-of-oman-trying-to-run-iran-blockade?traffic_source=rss

> A US fighter jet bombed a commercial cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, CENTCOM said. The US military said the crew ignored repeated warnings and tried to breach its blockade of Iranian ports.

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