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Iran claims a strike on a US ship in the Strait of Hormuz but the US denies it
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: AP via Scripps News Group , as published by KXXV (ABC 25) News
· September 6, 2026
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Key points A claim was made about an attack on a vessel, but this was denied by the US military. This incident is said to have occurred after another event in which three oil tankers were struck.
Tensions have increased with reports of a disputed incident. A claim was made about an attack on a vessel, but this was denied by the US military. This incident is said to have occurred after another event in which three oil tankers were struck.
The situation is part of a larger conflict that began earlier in the year. Despite an agreement in June, fighting has continued on and off. Both sides have been trying to gain an advantage through military and economic means.
Further details about these incidents are available from news sources, including KXXV News.
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Published: September 6, 2026 ·
Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News ·
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