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Oman Navy

Iran claims it blocked US, Israeli naval access to Sea of Oman

A senior Iranian naval commander has said Iranian forces prevented US and Israeli aircraft carrier strike groups and marine units from entering the Sea of Oman.

18 Apr 2026-13:01
Iran warns any attack on its ports would make Gulf ports insecure

Iran’s military has warned that any threat to the country’s ports would trigger a broader regional response, declaring that no port in the Persian Gulf or the Sea of Oman would remain secure if Iranian ports are targeted.

13 Apr 2026-14:23
Omani Navy saves 20 sailors from Thai ship in Strait of Hormuz

Oman’s navy rescued 20 sailors from a Thai vessel in the Strait of Hormuz after it was attacked about 13 nautical miles (24 km) off Oman’s coast, according to the country’s state-run news agency.

11 Mar 2026-21:50
Iranian helicopter confronts US warship near territorial waters in Gulf of Oman - VIDEO

Tensions resurfaced in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday as Iran deployed a military helicopter to confront a United States Navy destroyer that was reportedly nearing Iranian territorial waters. Iranian state media described the encounter as “tense,” though the US military has downplayed the event, calling it a “safe and professional interaction” that had no impact on naval operations.

24 Jul 2025-09:35
Iranian Navy takes hold of US oil tanker

11 Jan 2024-14:34