Event Brief
Iran accuses US of missile attack on tanker near Kharg
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Sep 05, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Summary: Iranian state TV said four U.S. missiles struck an Iranian tanker about six miles from Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, with no casualties reported. The U.S. did not immediately comment, and there was no sign of retaliation.
WHO: Iranian state TV
WHAT: Iranian state TV accused the U.S. of striking an Iranian tanker near Kharg Island with four missiles.
WHEN: Sep 05, 2026 at 9:22 AM ET
WHERE: Kharg Island, Persian Gulf
WHY: Iran made the accusation after reporting the missile strikes on the tanker near Kharg Island.
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