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U.S. Strikes 3 Iranian Tankers After Missile Attack

9/9/2026

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  • Iran launched ballistic missiles at two U.S. military vessels on Saturday.
  • U.S. forces retaliated by striking three Iranian oil tankers.
  • Iran’s lead negotiator and Parliament speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf said proportionate responses are over.
  • Ghalibaf warned any aggression will meet faster, heavier retaliation.
  • Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei announced plans for a restricted shipping zone in the Persian Gulf.