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U.S. Military Strikes Iranian Oil Tankers

Updated 2026-09-09 05:40 UTC 2 sources Negative

The U.S. military destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in response to recent attacks on its warships and American targets in Jordan, escalating tensions between the two nations.

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The Verge
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NPR
The U.S. military said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers on Tuesday in response to the latest attacks on its warships and American targets in Jordan, the latest burst of back-and-forth strikes.
2026-09-09 05:20 UTC
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