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US aims to deploy troops on commercial tankers to deter seizures by Iran

US aims to deploy troops on commercial tankers to deter seizures by Iran
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US Aims to Deploy Troops on Tankers to Deter Seizures by Iran

The United States is preparing to deploy Marines and Navy personnel aboard commercial tankers transiting the Gulf as part of efforts to deter Iran from seizing ships, a US official said Thursday. The security forces would provide a further layer of protection for the tankers in addition to the warships and planes operating in the strategically vital area, through which around a fifth of the world's oil passes.

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US prepares to deploy Marines & Navy personnel aboard commercial tankers in Gulf to deter Iran from seizing ships

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U S said eyeing armed move in Gulf strait

The U.S. military is considering putting armed personnel on commercial ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz, in what would be an unheard-of action aimed at stopping Iran from seizing and harassing civilian vessels, American officials told The Associated Press on Thursday.

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US Trains Navy Sailors, Marines for Possible Boarding to Help Ships Near Iran

US Trains Navy Sailors, Marines for Possible Boarding to Help Ships Near Iran
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