Iranian ship reaches Iran after US seizure attempt

An Iranian cargo ship carrying rice was escorted by the IRGC Navy past a US seizure attempt and has safely reached Iran.

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Sea of Oman

Updated

Thursday, 23 April 2026 at 22:43 UTC

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An Iranian bulk carrier carrying rice was successfully escorted by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy vessels through the Sea of Oman and has reached Iran. The IRGC confirmed the operation, stating it thwarted a US Navy attempt to seize the vessel. This incident marks another direct challenge to the US naval blockade in the region.

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e/eineurope · topic · T-05661cycle Thursday, 23 April 2026 at 22:43 UTC · first reported 5d ago