Did Iran Attack Ships in the Gulf? What the Evidence Shows. A Times analysis of video released by the U.S. Defense Department indicates that an Iranian patrol boat removed an object from the hull of a stricken tanker in the Gulf of Oman on June 13. The object may have been a limpet mine. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Shutdown, Mattis, Markets: Your Friday Evening BriefingBritish Forces Storm Cargo Ship After Stowaways Threaten CrewDouble Bombing Near Somalia’s Presidential Palace Kills at Least 13Video of Tourist’s Killing in Morocco Is Most Likely Real, Norway SaysMongolia Dispatch: At 14, She Hunts Wolves and Takes Selfies With Cherished Eagle in MongoliaWhat Is Hungary’s ‘Slave Law,’ and Why Has It Provoked Opposition?