US military strikes three Iranian tankers in retaliation for missile attacks
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- The United States military said Saturday its forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships. The fresh exchanges threaten to heighten a shipping war in and beyo...S1
- US military announces retaliatory strikes on 3 Iranian oil tankersS2
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US military strikes three Iranian tankers in retaliation for missile attacks
The United States military said Saturday its forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles toward two US Na…
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US military strikes three Iranian tankers in retaliation for missile attacks
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Published Sep 6, 2026
What to know
- The United States military said Saturday its forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships. The fresh exchanges threaten to heighten a shipping war in and beyo...S1
- US military announces retaliatory strikes on 3 Iranian oil tankersS2
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