US says it destroyed three IRGC-linked oil tankers after Iranian attacks
The United States military says it has destroyed three oil tankers allegedly linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC, describing the strikes as retaliation for attacks on US naval forces. US Central Command, CENTCOM, said American forces targeted the vessels following what it described as failed Iranian attacks against US warships. In a statement […] US says it destroyed three…
The United States military has destroyed three oil tankers allegedly linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), according to a statement released by CENTCOM on X. The strikes were described as retaliation for attacks on US naval forces. The US military targeted the M/T Downy off the coast of Kharg Island, the M/T Stark 1 near Jask, and the M/T Kylo in the Gulf of Oman. The Kylo was hit multiple times after its crew was ordered to abandon the vessel, and was left permanently inoperable.
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