Iranian navy seizes oil tanker OCEAN KOI in Sea of Oman

The Iranian Navy seized the oil tanker OCEAN KOI in the Sea of Oman, citing attempts to interfere with Iran’s oil exports and undermine national interests. This action is framed as safeguarding Iran’s economic interests amid heightened sanctions-related disputes. The incident adds to existing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman.