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US disables two more Iranian tankers after firing in Strait of Hormuz
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Published on 9 May 2026
Ceasefire doubts grow as another wave of attacks hits
US forces disabled two Iranian oil tankers after exchanging fire in the Strait of Hormuz, as the UAE reported an Iranian missile and drone attack. The flare-up raises fresh doubts over a fragile ceasefire while Washington awaits Iran’s response to a proposal to end the war and reopen the crucial shipping route through the strait.
- US forces disabled two Iranian tankers in Hormuz after fire was exchanged
- UAE reported an Iranian missile and drone attack during rising tensions
- Incidents cast doubt on a fragile ceasefire agreement
- Washington is waiting for Iran’s response to a peace and reopening proposal
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