The U.S. military seized a tanker linked to smuggling Iranian oil. This action heightens the ongoing standoff with Iran, following the seizure of two other vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

<img alt="Two ships are seen on a body of water." height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/cd3032dc-f00c-4df1-8f48-1d5c756c22db,1776945596213/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C3%2C846%2C475%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="The U.S. Department of War said Thursday that its forces carried out a maritime interdiction and right-of-visit boarding of the sanctioned stateless vessel M/T Majestic X transporting oil from Iran, in the Indian Ocean." width="620" /><p>The U.S. military on Thursday...