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Six Tankers Attacked in One Day. Trump: It Is Not War, Just a Minor Matter

From Gazeta Wyborcza · () Polish

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

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  • The U.S. military said it disabled two Iranian tankers and destroyed a third vessel on Saturday, September 5.
  • The incidents occurred off Chark Island, near Jask and in the Gulf of Oman.
  • The headline quotes Donald Trump as dismissing the situation as not a war but a minor matter.

The U.S. military said it attacked six tankers in a single day, according to the headline, while a description said American forces disabled an Iranian tanker off Chark Island and another near the city of Jask.

The military also said it destroyed a third vessel in the Gulf of Oman on Saturday, September 5. The supplied report does not provide further details about the other incidents.

Donald Trump characterized the situation in the headline as “not a war, just a minor matter.”

It is not war, just a minor matter.

· Donald TrumpThe headline quotes Trump characterizing the tanker attacks.
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Originally published by Gazeta Wyborcza in Polish. 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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