The United States has reported striking an Iran-linked vessel in the Gulf of Oman, alleging it was engaged in intelligence-gathering activities. The claim follows heightened tensions in the region, where maritime operations have drawn international scrutiny. Washington’s move raises concerns about escalating confrontation between the two nations amid ongoing geopolitical strains. Details on the incident’s circumstances and any potential retaliation remain unclear.
The US says it destroyed an Iran-affiliated boat in the Gulf of Oman, accusing it of conducting surveillance.
