2026-04-20
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The U.S. Has seized an Iranian tanker as it enforces its blockade.
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It's Monday, April 20th.
I'm Yasmin Khan, and this is Apple News Today.
It was another bewildering weekend of back-and-forths in the Middle East.
On Friday, the Strait of Hormuz was briefly declared open, exciting energy markets, only to close again.
Then, on Sunday, President Trump announced that the military had acted against Iran near the strait.
That's the sound of the U.S. Navy firing shots at Iran's vessel.
This is the first interception we've known about since the blockade of Iranian ports began last week.
Michelle Price is a White House reporter for the Associated Press.
Trump said that the ship was warned by a U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer in the Gulf of Oman to stop, but it did not.
And he said then that the Navy stopped them right in their tracks by blowing a hole in the engine room and that U.S. Marines
have custody of the vessel and are looking at what 's on board.
Iran said that the cargo had been traveling from China and warned the U.S.