WorldUS, Iran trade oil tanker strikes as Hormuz confrontation escalates
Iran says it launched retaliatory attacks on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and three US-affiliated vessels after the US struck three Iranian tankers. The IRGC later said it hit a US aircraft carrier and destroyer with ballistic missiles, while CENTCOM said American forces had attacked three Iranian crude carriers. The exchange is intensifying the confrontation and global concerns over energy supplies; Brent closed at $96.28 a barrel.
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CGTN★★★★★2026-09-05 23:03Original
US, Iran trade oil tanker strikes as Hormuz confrontation escalates
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