U.S.-Iran tanker war escalates as Hormuz disruption deepens

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The conflict between the U.S. and Iran has intensified with Tehran claiming attacks on a U.S.-operated drone boat and commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The confrontation follows U.S. strikes on Iranian oil tankers, escalating tensions in this critical maritime region.

The U.S.-Iran conflict intensified over the weekend as Tehran claimed fresh attacks on a U.S.-operated drone boat and several commercial vessels, adding to a widening confrontation in the Strait of Hormuz after Washington struck three Iranian oil tankers, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said its naval forces attacked a remotely ...