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Iran Says Revolutionary Guards Attacked U.S.-Linked Oil Tankers in Retaliation for Earlier Strikes

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said its naval forces targeted three oil tankers after an earlier U.S. attack on three Iranian tankers.
  • The Guards described the action as retaliation for the previous American strikes.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it had launched an attack against ships linked to the United States, describing the action as retaliation.

The announcement came after what it described as an earlier American attack on three Iranian oil tankers. The Guards said their naval forces had then “targeted three oil tankers.”

targeted three oil tankers

· Islamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsThe Guards used the phrase in an announcement describing their reported retaliatory action after U.S. strikes on Iranian tankers.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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