US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports
- Posted on July 25, 2026
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US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports
The US disabled a second merchant vessel enforcing its blockade of Iranian ports as Iran targeted US-linked bases across the Gulf. Fighting intensified for a 13th consecutive night, with Saudi-Houthi clashes worsening regional tensions. Despite renewed diplomatic contacts, no breakthrough emerged, while disrupted shipping, rising oil prices and mounting casualties deepened the crisis.
