On the evening of the 5th local time, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy of Iran stated in a statement that “the US military attacked three Iranian oil tankers out of desperation that the Strait of Hormuz was blocked, causing losses.” In response, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy of Iran attacked three oil tankers and three ships linked to the United States in the Strait of Hormuz. The Revolutionary Guard Navy warned that all ships in the Persian Gulf should avoid passing through illegal waterways, otherwise they will become targets of attack. As of now, the US side has yet to confirm this.

On the evening of the 5th local time, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy of Iran stated in a statement that “the US military attacked three Iranian oil tankers out of desperation that the Strait of Hormuz was blocked, causing losses.” In response, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy of Iran attacked three oil tankers and three ships linked to the United States in the Strait of Hormuz. The Revolutionary Guard Navy warned that all ships in the Persian Gulf should avoid passing through illegal waterways, otherwise they will become targets of attack. As of now, the US side has yet to confirm this.