strikeJul 16, 2026

U.S. military attacks tanker sailing under Curaçao flag

Summary

U.S. military attacks tanker sailing under Curaçao flag The United States military has fired missiles at a tanker sailing under the Curaçao flag. On X, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said that the empty tanker was en route to a port in Iran. The U.S. has banned all shipping to and from Iranian ports.

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U.S. military attacks tanker sailing under Curaçao flag The United States military has fired missiles at a tanker sailing under the Curaçao flag. On X, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said that the empty tanker was en route to a port in Iran. The U.S. has banned all shipping t…

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