Event Brief
U.S. calls Iran claim of unmanned ship strike a lie
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 06, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
Summary: Iran said it struck an unmanned U.S. vessel trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. military dismissed the claim as a “total lie,” amid a separate day in which it said forces struck three Iranian oil tankers after Navy warships were targeted with ballistic missiles.
WHO: U.S. military
WHAT: Dismissed Iran’s claim that it struck an unmanned U.S. vessel in the Strait of Hormuz as a “total lie.”
WHEN: Sep 06, 2026
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The U.S. military rejected Iran’s stated account of striking an unmanned U.S. vessel.
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