SECURITYJun 10 · 18:53 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy The Associated Press, Associated Press

The Latest: US military says it fired on a tanker trying to transport oil from Iran

The U.S. military fired on a tanker transporting oil from Iran, citing a blockage on Iranian ports, and President Trump announced a $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement. Trump also claimed the military executed a secret mission to support oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, while Hegseth warned Cuba against purchasing weapons that could threaten U.S. interests.

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