# Iran claims strike on US vessel in Strait of Hormuz as fighting escalates

https://mins.news/en/video/47214

- France 24 English, 2026-09-06 09:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ioSGkA4s4I

> Iran said Sunday that it struck an unmanned US vessel attempting to enter the Strait of Hormuz, describing the incident as the latest salvo in a renewed flare-up of fighting between the two countries.

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