U.S. strikes Iranian oil tankers in retaliation for missile attacks on Navy ships

Source: NPR World 12 hours ago

One of the Iranian tankers struck was near a key area in Iran's oil-export system, according to U.S. Central Command.

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Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/09/05/nx-s1-5959159/us-iran-warships-targeted

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