What we know about the US capture of Iranian vessel near Hormuz
Published on April 20, 2026.
The United States has released a video showing the capture of an Iranian-flagged ship, which it claims was attempting to disrupt its naval blockade. The incident occurred near the shore of the shore shore of North Carolina. The country's response to the news was largely negative, with no official announcement. The capture of the vessel has been condemned as "manticantic," by the media.
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