India, March 3 -- The United States on Monday declassified a video of the bombings of Iranian vessels in the Gulf of Oman - a key shipping route that connects the Arabian Sea with the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.

Along with the video, the US said that they have taken control of the Strait of Oman. Iran's 11 vessels at the Strait were all destroyed, the update from US Central Command stated. The update came after two days of intense exchange of fire between US and Iranian ships.

"Two days ago, the Iranian regime had 11 ships in the Gulf of Oman, today they have ZERO," an update posted on the US Central Command read.

"Freedom of maritime navigation has underpinned. American and global economic prosperity for more than 80 years....