WorldIran hostilities flare after US strike in Strait of Hormuz; supertanker hits mines and catches fire
Hostilities between the US and Iran resumed after a month when American forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island. Iran said it retaliated against US bases in Jordan and the UAE, while state television reported that a supertanker hit two naval mines, caught fire and stopped in the southern Strait of Hormuz.
TThe Guardian★★★★★2026-08-31 08:01Original
Iran hostilities flare after US strike in Strait of Hormuz; supertanker hits mines and catches fire
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