US strikes Iranian oil tankers while awaiting Tehran response on peace plan
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-05-09 21:42 UTC+10:00
Section: Defense
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Middle East, Europe, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, Elections, War & Conflict
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The U.S. military on Friday said its forces struck and "disabled" two Iranian-flagged oil tankers to stop them pulling into an Iranian port on the Gulf of Oman.
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