Iranian marines rappel on to the Advantage Sweet, a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. AP
Iranian marines rappel on to the Advantage Sweet, a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. AP

US to bolster defensive posture in Arabian Gulf, White House says




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