<p>US naval forces have boarded the Cook Islands-flagged tanker Bertha within the US Indo-Pacific Command Area of Responsibility in the Indian Ocean. The US Department of War stated that forces conducted a “right-of-visit maritime interdiction and boarding” overnight without incident. The Department said on X that the 2004-built vessel was operating in defiance of &#8220;President &#8230;</p> </p><p><p>https://splash247.com/us-naval-forces-board-sanctioned-iran-linked-tanker-in-indian-ocean/</p></p>