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US strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan

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The New York Times1d agoFirst report

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.

The Washington Post1d ago

U.S. launches strikes on 5 Iranian oil tankers after latest attacks on warship

The engagement follows similar violence last week, as Iranian and U.S. forces have continued to trade fire amid stunted diplomatic efforts to end the war.

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US strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan

13h ago6 sources9 articlesMultiple anglesActively moving

Sources

Compare who has reported and how much of this timeline each source contributes.

BBC News1 report

NPR2 reports

The Guardian1 report

Last update

Sep 9, 11:12 AM

Published

Sep 9, 11:12 AM

Representative source

Open source article →

Coverage Timeline

9 articles

The New York Times1d agoFirst report

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.

The Washington Post1d ago

U.S. launches strikes on 5 Iranian oil tankers after latest attacks on warship

The engagement follows similar violence last week, as Iranian and U.S. forces have continued to trade fire amid stunted diplomatic efforts to end the war.

Al Jazeera1d ago

US bombs five Iranian oil tankers after its navy is attacked

The US military has released video of its forces destroying what it says are five Iranian crude oil tankers.

Al Jazeera1d ago

Iran war live: US hits Iranian tankers, IRGC attacks US base in Jordan

Iran's IRGC urges crews to leave tankers in Kuwait and Bahrain, warning it will target ships following US attack.

Al Jazeera1d ago

US destroys five Iranian tankers, Iran retaliates with attacks on Jordan

US military says it struck the five Iranian tankers after IRGC targeted a US warship twice in two days.

The Guardian23h ago

US says Iranian tankers ‘destroyed’ after missile attacks on American warship

Tit-for-tat violence surges again in region, with tankers struck by the US in the Gulf of Oman, and reprisal attacks by Iran on a US base in Jordan The US military on Tuesday said it “destroyed” multiple Iranian tankers, after Iran attempted to strike a US navy warship with ballistic missiles, as violence once again surged across the region, pushing the price of oil close to $100 a barrel. American forces struck the tankers in the Gulf of Oman and near Iran’s Kharg Island, US central command (C...

BBC News20h ago

US strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan

Oil prices edged closer to $100 a barrel after an escalation in the tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran.

NPR19h ago

U.S. military says it destroyed 5 Iranian oil tankers after attacks on Navy warship

The U.S. military said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers on Tuesday in response to the latest attacks on its warships and American targets in Jordan, the latest burst of back-and-forth strikes.

NPR13h agoLatest update

U.S. military destroys 5 Iranian oil tankers. And, the Smithsonian head resigns

The U.S. military says it has destroyed five Iranian oil tankers as the conflict continues to escalate. And, Smithsonian head Lonnie G. Bunch III says he plans to step down by the end of the year.

Al Jazeera1d ago

US bombs five Iranian oil tankers after its navy is attacked

The US military has released video of its forces destroying what it says are five Iranian crude oil tankers.

Al Jazeera1d ago

Iran war live: US hits Iranian tankers, IRGC attacks US base in Jordan

Iran's IRGC urges crews to leave tankers in Kuwait and Bahrain, warning it will target ships following US attack.

Al Jazeera1d ago

US destroys five Iranian tankers, Iran retaliates with attacks on Jordan

US military says it struck the five Iranian tankers after IRGC targeted a US warship twice in two days.

The Guardian23h ago

US says Iranian tankers ‘destroyed’ after missile attacks on American warship

Tit-for-tat violence surges again in region, with tankers struck by the US in the Gulf of Oman, and reprisal attacks by Iran on a US base in Jordan The US military on Tuesday said it “destroyed” multiple Iranian tankers, after Iran attempted to strike a US navy warship with ballistic missiles, as violence once again surged across the region, pushing the price of oil close to $100 a barrel. American forces struck the tankers in the Gulf of Oman and near Iran’s Kharg Island, US central command (C...

BBC News20h ago

US strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan

Oil prices edged closer to $100 a barrel after an escalation in the tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran.

NPR19h ago

U.S. military says it destroyed 5 Iranian oil tankers after attacks on Navy warship

The U.S. military said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers on Tuesday in response to the latest attacks on its warships and American targets in Jordan, the latest burst of back-and-forth strikes.

NPR13h agoLatest update

U.S. military destroys 5 Iranian oil tankers. And, the Smithsonian head resigns

The U.S. military says it has destroyed five Iranian oil tankers as the conflict continues to escalate. And, Smithsonian head Lonnie G. Bunch III says he plans to step down by the end of the year.