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What to know about 'ship spoofing' by Iran-linked vessel to breach the US blockade

Some ships linked to the Islamic Republic appear to be using deceptive methods known as "spoofing" to breach the Strait of Hormuz blockade.

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ABC NewsApr 16, 2026, 9:13 AM

What to know about 'ship spoofing' by Iran-linked vessel to breach the US blockade

Some ships linked to the Islamic Republic appear to be using deceptive methods known as "spoofing" to breach the Strait of Hormuz blockade.

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