The US threatened to strike Iranian tankers in response to attacks on naval ships

The US will strike Iranian tankers in retaliation for attacks on US Navy ships. This warning was made by American Secretary of State Marco Rubio, TASS reports.

He noted that Tehran continues to try to hit American ships. “Every time they do this or try to do this, they will lose tankers. And I think you'll see that again today," Rubio said.

Earlier it was reported that the United States attacked a small Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf.