Iran threatens US sites if its tankers attacked
"Any attack on Iranian tankers and commercial vessels will result in a heavy attack on one of the American centres in the region and enemy ships," it said, a day after US attacks against two Iranian tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
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- Published Date: 11:57 | 09 May 2026
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard on Saturday threatened to target US sites in the region and "enemy ships" if its tankers come under fire, Iranian media reported.
"Any attack on Iranian tankers and commercial vessels will result in a heavy attack on one of the American centres in the region and enemy ships," it said, a day after US attacks against two Iranian tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
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