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IRGC says it attacked six vessels near Strait of Hormuz

Filed: Sep 05, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET
Summary: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy says it struck three oil tankers travelling through “unauthorised” routes in the Strait of Hormuz and three US-affiliated vessels “in other areas”. The claim was issued in a statement carried by Iranian broadcaster IRIB.
WHO: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
WHAT: Said it struck three oil tankers and three US-affiliated vessels near the Strait of Hormuz
WHEN: Sep 05, 2026 at 4:42 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: No specific cause was reported beyond the claim that the tankers were on “unauthorised” routes and the other vessels were targeted “in other areas”.
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