Five Iranian Tankers Destroyed in Second Round of U.S. Strikes
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U.S. Central Command says it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in a second round of retaliatory strikes after Iran targeted a U.S. Navy ship; the strikes hit tankers linked to the IRGC in the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg Island, following an earlier round in which three tankers were destroyed, as U.S. pressure over a six-month conflict persists ahead of the midterms.
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- Iran hits ships near Hormuz in retaliation for U.S. attacks on tankers The Globe and Mail
- U.S. denies claims Iran struck two American vessels in retaliation for earlier strikes CNBC
- US destroys 5 Iranian tankers, Trump’s $45,000 holiday gifts to his White House aides AP News
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