The US-Israel-Iran war · The Strait of Hormuz and the sea lanes

US forces disable the tanker Marivex heading for an Iranian port; Oman airlifts 24 Indian crew

Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 0 tied to no party.

CENTCOM said US forces disabled the Palau-flagged tanker Marivex on 8 June as it allegedly tried to sail to an Iranian port, Seapower reported. Omani authorities airlifted 24 Indian sailors off the ship on 8 June, Al Jazeera reported.

When: 8 June 2026
Where: Gulf of Oman, No single country (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
What: vessel attack, vessel · military
Acting party: United States Armed Forces
Attribution: Acknowledged by the acting party. CENTCOM said its forces disabled the ship.
In the record: Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

Origin of the claim Seapower Media · Unaffiliated origin: CENTCOM release · published 2026-06-11 00:00 UTC
Evidence Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Omani authorities; CENTCOM · published 2026-06-11 00:00 UTC

History

When	Field	From	To	Why
2026-10-27 21:03 UTC	status	null	reported	P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule

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