Conflict eventExplosions/Remote violence2026-05-06馃嚧馃嚥

US Navy fires on Iranian oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

actor1: US Navy -> actor2: M/T Hasna

On 2026-05-06, US forces fired on and disabled the Iranian-flagged oil tanker M/T Hasna in the Gulf of Oman, according to CENTCOM. The vessel was reportedly intercepted while transiting international waters toward an Iranian port. The article says the tanker was no longer proceeding toward Iran after the strike.

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