U.S. Navy Helicopter Fires on Panama-Flagged Containership in Blockade Enforcement

August 11, 2026•Read full article on source

U.S. Central Command has confirmed that American forces fired two Hellfire missiles at the Panama-flagged containership Vela Nova in the Gulf of Oman on Tuesday, disabling the vessel after it allegedly ignored...

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