Pentagon releases dramatic footage of moment US forces intercept sanctioned oil tanker
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By Samuel Chamberlain
Published on April 21, 2026.
The US War Department has released video of an intercepting a sanctioned oil tanker, M/T Tifani, in the Indian Ocean. The ship had departed from the Sri Lankan port of Galle and was headed for Singapore. The Pentagon stated that the boarding took place without incident and did not specify if any cargo was seized. The Department of War is focusing on global maritime enforcement efforts to disrupt illicit networks and provide material support to Iran.
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