Iran says it hit American Navy ship attempting to pass Hormuz; US denies claim - The Times of Israel
Iran claims it attacked an American Navy ship attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, while the United States denies the Iranian claim.
Iran claims it attacked an American Navy ship attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, while the United States denies the Iranian claim.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claims to have struck a U.S. warship in the Strait of Hormuz, but the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) denies the attack. No specific casualties or locations are mentioned.
Iran claims that its missiles struck a US warship near the Strait of Hormuz after the ship ignored a warning. No specific casualty or arrest numbers were provided in the report.
Two missiles struck a US Navy ship near the Strait of Hormuz on January 12, 2026, causing the vessel to retreat. No casualties were reported.
On Sunday, a large cargo ship was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz by small craft, according to the UK maritime agency, as Iran seeks to assert control over the strategic shipping route.