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US Destroys Iranian Tankers in Gulf | Egypt News

US strikes five Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard launched two ballistic missile attacks on a US Navy warship — both missed. The US claims the tankers were funding Iran’s militant operations, and footage shows one vessel, the M/T Riesco, sinking after crews were evacuated. Iran retaliated by firing missiles at a US base in Jordan, which intercepted most, and claimed hits on US ships and more tankers — though the US denies any damage. This marks the latest escalation in a tense back-and-forth, following similar US actions against three other Iranian…

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