U.S. Warships Attack Iranian Tanker, Tehran Launches Missiles, Drone At Them

Risk of full-scale war looms as American and Iranian forces were locked in combat this morning on land and at sea, following an attempt by the US Navy to attack a tanker carrying Iranian oil.

The IRGC responded with missiles and drones at U.S. warships causing significant damage, the IRGC said which caused them to flee, Iran’s IRGC said.

This report was neither confirmed not denied by the American Central Command, the Pentagon also reported that it had "destroyed missile and drone launch sites." However, President Trump said the cease-fire still holds.

Reports from the field indicate that Tehran's air defenses remained operational throughout the night. Qeshm Island, Tehran, and the port of Bandar Abbas were hit by US military strikes, though some reports said UAE warships were involved.

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait lift restrictions on the use of their bases, airspace

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait lifted restrictions on the use of their bases and airspace by the US military, facilitating Trump's operation in the strait. Therefore, some experts believe that the evening escalation in the Persian Gulf was a kind of reconnaissance in force.

Some Israeli media outlets have already declared that "the conflict is over," and the destroyers have left the clash zone. However, Tehran is not dismissing the incident as "simple" and has already declared the ceasefire violated. There are reports that Iran is attempting to attack the UAE, using missiles and drones.