US destroys five Iranian tankers as Tehran launches retaliatory strikes on Jordan

US military says it destroyed five more Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks on a Navy warship. Iran struck a US military base in Jordan with missiles in retaliation, the Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday. Jordan's army said it shot down...

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US destroys five Iranian tankers as Tehran launches retaliatory strikes on Jordan

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