Earlier today, CENTCOM forces disabled the steering gear of Panama-flagged M/V Vela Nova as the cargo vessel attempted to transit the Gulf of Oman and violate the U.S. blockade against Iran by sailing toward an Iranian port.
— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) August 11, 2026
A U.S. Navy MH-60 helicopter fired two hellfire⦠pic.twitter.com/hqY1g2Ng8q
Dr Anwar Gargash