{"id":279839,"date":"2026-09-06T05:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T05:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/279839\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T05:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T05:00:14","slug":"iran-says-it-targeted-oil-tankers-us-vessels-after-american-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/279839\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran says it targeted oil tankers, US vessels after American attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The navy of <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/iran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Iran<\/a>&#8216;s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Saturday it targeted \u200cthree \u2060oil tankers \u2060that were traveling through unauthorized routes in the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/strait-of-hormuz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Strait of Hormuz<\/a> as well as \u2060three additional \u200cU.S. vessels in other areas, \u2060according to a statement.<\/p>\n<p>There was \u200bno immediate confirmation \u200bfrom the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. forces struck three Iranian oil \u200ctankers on Saturday, U.S. Central \u200bCommand \u200bsaid, \u2060including one off the coast of Kharg Island, near \u200bIran&#8217;s key oil export hub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The navy of Iran&#8216;s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Saturday it targeted \u200cthree \u2060oil tankers \u2060that were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":279840,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[28],"tags":[102,34,2101,12899,2060,143,1364,39,101,75,9847],"class_list":["post-279839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-strait-of-hormuz","tag-hormuz","tag-iran","tag-iran-us-tensions","tag-iranian-oil-tankers","tag-irgc-navy","tag-maritime-security","tag-oil-tankers","tag-persian-gulf","tag-strait-of-hormuz","tag-us-central-command","tag-us-vessels"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/117222337600215385","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}