Middle East live: US military strikes ship violating blockade of Iranian ports
The US military announced on Tuesday that it had shot a Panama-flagged ship that was trying to approach an Iranian port in violation of Washington's blockade. President Donald Trump asserted again that the United States was exercising "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.
Where: Colombia, Iran, United States, Washington, Turkey, France, Russia
Exact coordinates
colombia: 4.570, -74.300
iran: 32.430, 53.690
united states: 37.090, -95.710
washington: 38.910, -77.040
turkey: 38.960, 35.240
france: 46.230, 2.210
russia: 61.520, 105.320
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