US Says It Fired Hellfire Missile at Cargo Ship Attempting To Reach Iran

US Central Command said on Saturday that its forces fired a Hellfire missile at a Gambia-flagged commercial vessel to prevent it from reaching an Iranian port as the US continues to attack civilian ships in its enforcement of a blockade on Iran. “US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces observed M/V Lian Star transiting international waters toward […]

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Author: Dave DeCamp