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US Navy Fires 20‑mm Cannon at Iranian Blockade Runner

|Persian Gulf, Iran|2 independent sources

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The US Navy shot out the rudder of an Iran blockade runner with a Super Hornet's 20 mm cannon Business Insider

Navy Jet Fires Upon, Disables Iranian Tanker Accused of Violating Washington’s Blockade gCaptain Navy Super Hornet fires on, disables Iranian tanker attempting to run blockade Stars and Stripes

This event has been confirmed by 2 independent sources across multiple news outlets. Cross-source verification was performed automatically using title similarity matching and AI-assisted clustering.

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