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    US Fires On, Seizes Iran-Flagged Ship

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    Publish Date - 04/20/2026
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    US Marines have taken possession of an Iran-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz after firing on it, according to US President Donald Trump. That comes as Washington is expected to send negotiators to Pakistan for talks with Iran. 

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