'Joining Iran's navy on seafloor': CENTCOM sinks Iranian oil tanker in Gulf of Oman
- ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAMSEPTEMBER 6, 2026 07:56US forces sank an Iranian oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Saturday, US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced in a post on X/Twitter.
- "Thanks to the precision and professionalism of American service members, the M/T Kylo sank in the Gulf of Oman today and joined Iran’s navy at the bottom of the sea," CENTCOM said.
- The strike follows strikes against three other Iranian tankers earlier on Saturday, including one off the coast of Kharg Island, as part of the US's continued naval and economic blockade meant to cripple the Islamic regime.
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- ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAMSEPTEMBER 6, 2026 07:56US forces sank an Iranian oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Saturday, US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced in a post on X/Twitter.
- "Thanks to the precision and professionalism of American service members, the M/T Kylo sank in the Gulf of Oman today and joined Iran’s navy at the bottom of the sea," CENTCOM said.
- The strike follows strikes against three other Iranian tankers earlier on Saturday, including one off the coast of Kharg Island, as part of the US's continued naval and economic blockade meant to cripple the Islamic regime.
Sources: Jpost