US military says it destroyed five Iranian oil carriers after attempted missile attacks
military_conflictMiddle EastAl-Monitor8 Sept, 23:46 UTC
Context
Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Central Command said on Tuesday that its forces destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers on September 8 after attempted missile attacks on a U.S. Navy warship over the past two days. (Reporting by Jasper Ward and Christian Martinez; Editing by Chris Reese)
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