US Strikes Iranian Tankers in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions

U.S. Strikes Iranian Oil Tankers, Drawing Threat of Reprisal

American forces were said to have hit multiple vessels in response to Iranian attempts to hit a U.S. warship.

By Helene Cooper and Pranav Baskar

US Hits Targets Near Iran's Kharg Island, Fox News Says

The US launches attacks on targets near Iran's Kharg Island and the port city of Jask according to Fox News. Iranian oil tankers were hit according to the report. This as brent oil prices hover around $100 a barrel. Bloomberg's Kate Sullivan reports from the White House. (Source: Bloomberg)

Oil nears $100 as US launches new strikes on Iranian tankers

American military hit ‘multiple’ ships linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards in response to more attempted missile attacks on a US Navy warship

US targets multiple Iranian tankers near Kharg Island - CNN

US targets multiple Iranian tankers near Kharg Island  CNN

US strikes Iranian oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Explosions were heard near Iranian oil export terminals in Jask and Kharg Island.

US strikes Iranian tankers after more attempted missile attacks on Navy warship

The US on Tuesday struck multiple Iranian tankers in response to more attempted missile attacks on a Navy warship, according to a US official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive military operations. Iranian state television also is reporting that US forces attacked Iranian oil tankers near the southern port of Jask and near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. The latest tit-for-tat strikes come as Washington and Tehran lurch back towards fighting during more than six month...

By Associated Press

U.S. strikes Iranian tankers in response to missile attack on Navy warship

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Navy say oil tankers could be targeted in retaliation for U.S. attacks

By Konstantin Toropin

Iran’s upgraded ballistic missiles as Tehran issues fresh warning to US warships

Iran state media says a ballistic missile with improved capabilities demonstrates Tehran's shifting stance toward taking preemptive action against threats

By Amir-Hussein Radjy and Cara Anna

US strikes Iranian tankers after more attempted missile attacks on Navy warship

US strikes Iranian tankers near Kharg Island; Tehran threatens Gulf oil vessels

By ABHISHEK MISHRA

U.S. strikes Iranian tankers after more attempted missile attacks on Navy ship - Haaretz

U.S. strikes Iranian tankers after more attempted missile attacks on Navy ship  Haaretz

US targets Iranian oil tankers, official tells 'Post,' as Iran reports explosions near Kharg Island

Iranian media reported that explosions were heard in the vicinity of Kharg Island, Iran's main oil hub, where 90% of oil leaves the country.

Iran threatens to attack US bases if tankers hit

Iran has threatened to attack US military bases in the region if Iranian oil tankers are targeted. Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Ali Abdollahi said any attack on Iranian tankers would trigger a military response against American positions in the region. “The US military called for the evacuation of Iranian tankers with […]

US Missile Struck Iranian Tanker Off Kharg Island, Says Iran Media

Iranian media on Tuesday reported that a US missile struck a tanker off the coast of Kharg Island, adding that there were no casualties.

Explosions reported in Iran’s Kharg Island, Jask; Tehran warns US over oil tankers - Moneycontrol.com

Explosions reported in Iran’s Kharg Island, Jask; Tehran warns US over oil tankers  Moneycontrol.com

U.S. official says Strait of Hormuz 'completely open, controlled by U.S.' amid Seoul weighing deployment

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. official said Tuesday that the crucial St...

By Song Sang-ho

Explosions heard on Iran’s Kharg Island: local media - Arab News

Explosions heard on Iran’s Kharg Island: local media  Arab News

Explosions reported on Iran's Kharg Island, in Jask

Explosions were heard Tuesday in two strategic areas of southern Iran, including Kharg Island and the port city of Jask, Iranian media reported, with no immediate information on th...

Iran plans new Gulf exclusion zone amid missile warnings to US - Nation Thailand

Iran plans new Gulf exclusion zone amid missile warnings to US  Nation Thailand

Resalat: The US fleet under Iranian ballistic fire

Resalat analyzed the complex IRGC operation targeting two American vessels. The IRGC stated the two US vessels, after being struck and sustaining damage, quickly left the engagement zone out of deep fear of a second wave of missile attacks and were forced into a tactical retreat.