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Report claims U.S. military struck three Iranian oil tankers

A supplied report claims that U.S. forces took out three Iranian oil tankers, followed by comments from the U.S. energy secretary. The claim is not independently substantiated in the supplied information.

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A confirmed attack on Iranian oil vessels could sharply escalate U.S.-Iran tensions and disrupt energy shipping.

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  1. WATCH: Energy secretary Chris Wright gives reality check after U.S. military takes out 3 Iranian oil tankers * WorldNetDaily * by Spencer Lombardo, Daily Caller News Foundation ↗wnd.com · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 3:16 PM UTC

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US says it struck three Iranian oil tankers after an IRGC launch

US Central Command said it attacked three Iranian oil tankers following a launch by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The report indicates a direct US-Iran military confrontation at sea.

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US Says It Struck Three Iranian-Linked Tankers After Missile Attacks

The United States says it destroyed or disabled three Iranian oil tankers after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards allegedly fired missiles at two US Navy ships. The reported strikes marked renewed fighting near the Strait of Hormuz after weeks of relative calm.

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