Does the Video Show the Recent U.S. Strike on an Iranian Oil Tanker?

Does the Video Show the Recent U.S. Strike on an Iranian Oil Tanker?

The video dates back to March 2026 (X)

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Recently, social media users circulated a video claiming to show the U.S. Navy striking an Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island, following recent attacks by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Saudi oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

After IRGC targeted Saudi tankers in Strait of Hormuz yesterday, the US Navy hit and sunk 2 Iranian oil tankers near the Kharg Island.

American forces hit back

After IRGC targeted Saudi tankers in Strait of Hormuz yesterday, the US Navy hit and sunk 2 Iranian oil tankers near the Kharg Island.

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