# US destroys five Iranian tankers as Tehran launches strikes on Jordan

https://mins.news/en/video/51044

- euronews, 2026-09-09 09:11 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvMsnryHI6Q

> US CENTCOM said crews were warned to abandon ship before American strikes destroyed five Iranian tankers, after Iran’s IRGC fired missiles at a US Navy warship twice in two days. Tehran then launched missiles at US targets in Jordan and told tankers near Kuwait and Bahrain to evacuate.

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