Iran Opens Fire on US Forces After Oil Tanker Attack
Middle East Eye
Iranian state media reported on December 29 that Tehran opened fire on U.S. forces in the Strait of Hormuz following an attack on an Iranian oil tanker by the U.S. military. The incident marks a significant escalation in the strategic waterway, where tensions have been rising.
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Iranian state media, citing an unnamed military official, reported on December 29 that Tehran opened fire on U.S. forces operating in the Strait of Hormuz area, after the U.S. military attacked an Iranian oil tanker.
The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic maritime corridor connecting the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean. Tensions between Iran and the U.S. in the region have escalated recently, with multiple confrontations and attacks on commercial vessels.
