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Gulf of Oman

28 events in the record are placed here; the latest on 15 October 2026.

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In the record: The US-Israel-Iran war: 28 events
Reference: Wikidata Q79948
Precision: Events are placed as precisely as their records hold. A military event is placed no finer than its town or district, unless it struck a known fixed site.

The US-Israel-Iran war

28 events, newest first.

Reported

10/15 Iran's army and navy say "violating" tankers that switched off tracking caught fire east of the strait; no cause given

Gulf of Oman · 2 sources

Reported

10/10 US jet disables the Panama-flagged cargo ship Ocean Molica in the Gulf of Oman for trying to run the blockade, CENTCOM says

Gulf of Oman · 2 sources

Reported

10/06 US forces destroy an Iranian-linked dhow in the Gulf of Oman that CENTCOM says was tracking US Navy ships

Gulf of Oman · 1 source

Confirmed

09/09 UKMTO says several merchant ships hit by disabling fire in the northern Gulf and Gulf of Oman; one seafarer killed on a tanker off Dubai

Gulf of Oman · 2 sources

Reported

09/08 CENTCOM says it destroyed five Iranian tankers after two IRGC missile attempts on a US warship; Rubio warns of more

Gulf of Oman · 4 sources

Disputed

09/05 Iran fires ballistic missiles at two US warships; CENTCOM says both evaded and no personnel were harmed, IRGC claims hits

Gulf of Oman · 3 sources

Reported

08/26 Indian refiners and a major energy firm plan to avoid ships on Iran's Hormuz blacklist, sources say

Gulf of Oman · 1 source

Reported

08/21 CENTCOM says its blockade of Iranian ports has redirected 68 commercial ships, disabled three and boarded two

Gulf of Oman · 1 source

Confirmed

08/11 US Navy helicopter fires two missiles into a container ship in the Gulf of Oman to enforce the Iran blockade

Gulf of Oman · 3 sources

Confirmed

07/24 US forces fire on and disable a tanker in the Gulf of Oman that repeatedly tried to breach the blockade

Gulf of Oman · 3 sources

Confirmed

07/15 US forces redirect two vessels and disable a tanker with a Hellfire missile under the renewed blockade

Gulf of Oman · 2 sources

Confirmed

06/11 US aircraft fires two Hellfire missiles into the tanker Jalveer off Oman, the third ship disabled that week

Gulf of Oman · 3 sources

Confirmed

06/10 Three Indian sailors killed when US forces fire on the tanker Settebello off Oman; India summons US envoy

Gulf of Oman · 4 sources

Confirmed

06/08 US Army Apache goes down off Oman; Trump says Iran shot it down, crew rescued by an uncrewed boat

Gulf of Oman · 3 sources

Reported

06/08 US forces disable the tanker Marivex heading for an Iranian port; Oman airlifts 24 Indian crew

Gulf of Oman · 2 sources

Reported

05/31 US military says it disabled a Gambia-flagged ship trying to sail to an Iranian port; IRGC says it downed a US drone

Gulf of Oman · 1 source

Reported

05/23 CENTCOM says its blockade has redirected 100 commercial vessels, disabled four and let 26 aid ships through

Gulf of Oman · 1 source

Reported

05/14 Unauthorised personnel board a floating armoury vessel off Fujairah and steer it toward Iranian waters

Gulf of Oman · 1 source

Reported

05/14 Indian livestock carrier Haji Ali sinks off Oman after an attack; all 14 crew rescued

Gulf of Oman · 1 source

Reported

05/10 First Qatari LNG tanker since the war began crosses Hormuz bound for Pakistan

Gulf of Oman · 1 source

Reported

05/08 US forces disable two more empty Iranian-flagged tankers trying to reach Iranian ports

Gulf of Oman · 3 sources

Confirmed

05/08 IRGC says it seized the Barbados-registered tanker Ocean Koi in the Gulf of Oman

Gulf of Oman · 2 sources

Reported

05/06 US Navy jet disables Iranian-flagged tanker Hasna in the Gulf of Oman over blockade

Gulf of Oman · 2 sources

Confirmed

04/19 US destroyer disables and Marines seize Iranian-flagged cargo ship Touska in Gulf of Oman

Gulf of Oman · 2 sources

Reported

04/19 Iranian media say drones launched at US vessels after Touska seizure; no damage reported

Gulf of Oman · 1 source

Reported

04/15 CENTCOM says no ship has passed its blockade of Iranian ports and six merchant ships turned back

Gulf of Oman · 2 sources

Confirmed

03/16 Tanker at anchor east of Fujairah struck by unknown projectile, UKMTO says

Gulf of Oman · 3 sources

Confirmed

03/01 Tankers attacked off Oman; three Indian seafarers reported killed

Gulf of Oman · 3 sources