US Releases Images Said to Show Destruction of Iranian Oil Tankers in Missile Strikes
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- The United States said it destroyed three Iranian crude oil tankers in response to attempted Iranian missile attacks on US warships.
- US Central Command released footage showing an attack on the tanker M/T Kylo, also known as Noxen, in the Gulf of Oman on Sept. 5, 2026.
The United States said on Saturday that it had destroyed three Iranian oil tankers in response to Iranian attempts to attack US warships with missiles.
A screenshot taken from video released by US Central Command showed an attack on the Iranian crude tanker M/T Kylo, also known as Noxen, in the Gulf of Oman on Sept. 5, 2026.
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