Attack on 'Vela Nova': US disables vessel in the Gulf of Oman amid escalation of conflict with Iran
🚨 The US attacked the vessel Vela Nova in the Gulf of Oman. According to CENTCOM, a Navy helicopter fired two Hellfire missiles at the Panama-flagged vessel attempting to breach the blockade of Iran. The crew ignored warnings.
📊 Statistics: 55 vessels diverted, 3 disabled.
🇮🇷 Iran has put forward new demands for opening the Strait of Hormuz.
🇺🇸 Internal political crisis: The Senate rejected Trump's request for $70 billion, and the President is in conflict with the head of the Pentagon over a shortage of missiles.
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