# US military strikes Iranian tanker near Kharg Island, TV reports

https://mins.news/en/item/46434

- TASS, 2026-09-05 08:44 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2183071

> SNN television reports that the US military struck an Iranian tanker near Kharg Island. The broadcaster says there were no casualties. Earlier, Iran’s Fars news agency reported several explosions in the area.

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