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US strikes empty tanker linked to Iran oil trade

The US military fired at an empty tanker suspected of involvement in Iran’s oil trade.
WHO: US military
WHAT: Fired at an empty tanker suspected of involvement in the Iranian oil trade
WHEN: Jun 9, 2026 at 4:27 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The tanker was suspected of involvement in the Iranian oil trade as the US enforces a blockade of Iran’s ports.

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