Iranian vessels cross US naval blockade without incident in Gulf of Oman

Several Iranian vessels have crossed what Iranian media described as a US naval blockade line in the Gulf of Oman without incident.

Iran’s state broadcaster, IRIB, reported that several Iranian ships passed through the area and continued their voyages without interference.

According to the report, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) was sailing from international waters toward Iranian ports after passing through the blockade zone.

IRIB added that a vessel carrying livestock feed crossed the area and was heading toward Iran, while another tanker loaded with Iranian oil continued toward its export destination after transiting the Gulf of Oman.

The Tasnim news agency also reported that three Iranian oil tankers and two cargo ships carrying what it described as “essential goods” crossed the US naval blockade line.

Iran’s Press TV noted that three oil tankers and two ships carrying Iranian goods vrossed strait.