The US reportedly hit a tanker suspected of carrying Iranian gas in the Gulf of Oman with a missile, resulting in the death of two crew members.
Modern.az reports that Iran's state television reported this, citing an informed source.
According to the information, US forces fired two missiles at a tanker carrying liquefied gas and moving through the Gulf of Oman on Thursday. According to the source's claim, the US side suspected the vessel of violating the naval blockade imposed against Iran.
According to the information, two crew members of the tanker died as a result of the missile strike.
The position of US officials regarding the incident has not yet been announced.