USS Spruance fired nine "inert" rounds into the engine room of the Iranian-flagged M/V Touska last weekend.

A US Navy destroyer opened fire on an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel's engine room in the north Arabian Sea over the weekend, a rare use of force that spoke to the US willingness to fully enforce its ...

President Donald Trump claiming a guided missile destroyer had “blown a hole in the engine room" before US Marines took custody of the ship.

Donald Trump says US has ‘blown a hole’ in cargo vessel Touska that tried to breach its naval blockade Connor Stringer is The Telegraph’s Chief Washington Correspondent. He leads coverage of the White ...

Donald Trump said the US forces gave "fair warning" to the ship to stop, which was ignored, "so our Navy ship stopped them right in their tracks by blowing a hole in the engine room." ...

US President Donald Trump has said United States forces have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get past his ...

President Donald Trump said the Navy stopped and boarded an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, “blowing a hole” ...

Donald Trump has said the US Navy have seized an Iranian cargo ship after ‘blowing a hole in their engine room’ on the Strait of Hormuz. The US President claimed his forces are now searching the ...