# ABC World News Tonight: U.S. ramps up attacks on Iranian oil tankers

https://mins.news/en/video/50669

- ABC News, 2026-09-09 02:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1t8Cwq2CLg

> A U.S. official says the United States has intensified attacks on Iranian oil tankers, hitting five ships linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps after Iran fired missiles at American warships. The broadcast also examines developments after the Lindsay Clancy trial ended with a hung jury.

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