A third tanker was hit by a bomb in the Gulf of Oman while it was 21 nautical miles from the Sohar. Also this third attack was claimed by the U.S. Central Command stating that the ship had violated the naval blockade against Iran attempting to transport Iranian oil. The tanker hit it is the Jalveer flying the flag of Guinea-Bissau. Centcom specified that a US aircraft launched two Hellfire missiles that hit the ship's engine room after that the crew had repeatedly refused to obey the orders from American forces.

Centcom reiterated that even the attacks of US aircraft against Marivex ships and Settebello, which took place respectively on Monday and on Tuesday, were carried out because the first ship had violated the naval blockade by trying to reach a port Iranian, while the second had tried to transport oil Iranian.

The US Central Command announced that Since the beginning of the naval blockade, established on 13 April, the forces of Centcom have taken nine ships out of action, diverted 135 ships and allowed the passage of 42 ships carrying humanitarian aid.