US attacked Iranian oil tankers

US Central Command (CENTCOM) made a statement on its account on the social media platform.

3 IRAN'S OIL TANKERS WERE TARGETED

In the statement, CENTCOM stated that they targeted 3 Iranian crude oil tankers after the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles at 2 US Navy warships patrolling in regional waters.

In the statement, it was stated that the US ships "successfully survived" the attack by Iran, and it was noted that CENTCOM disabled 2 Iranian crude oil tankers off the coast of Karg Island, and additionally, an Iranian tanker was destroyed in the Gulf of Oman.

'WE MAKE YOU PAY THE PRICE'

In the statement, CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper stated that they would not hesitate to destroy Iran's limited and defenseless oil fleet if necessary, and said, "Our message to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard is clear, if you fire on my ships, we will make you pay a much higher economic price." The statement was included.

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