US says Iranian tankers destroyed after missile attacks on American warship

A tense standoff in the Middle East escalated as a U.S. Navy warship successfully dodged two separate missile attacks launched by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, with no American casualties reported. In retaliation, the U.S. military targeted and destroyed multiple Iranian tankers, marking a direct response to the attempted strikes. The incident underscores rising tensions between the two nations, raising questions about the broader implications for regional stability. Full details on the engagement and its potential fallout are available in the full report.

Military officials say navy warship evaded IRGC missile attacks and US struck Iranian tankers in responseThe US military on Tuesday said it destroyed multiple Iranian tankers, after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps twice attempted to strike a US navy warship with ballistic missiles.US Central Command (Centcom) said the warship evaded both attempted attacks and no American personnel were injured. Continue reading...