US and Iran trade strikes over Hormuz tanker attacks (opens in new tab)
The United States and Iran exchanged new strikes near the Strait of Hormuz after Washington said Iranian forces attacked commercial vessels transiting the waterway. U.S. Central Command said American aircraft hit Iranian surveillance infrastructure, communications systems, air defense sites, drone storage facilities and minelayer capabilities after a one-way drone attack on the Panama-flagged tanker M/T Kiku, which was carrying more than two million barrels of crude oil. The latest U.S. actio...
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