US Fires On Iranian Tanker As Trump’s Iran Deal Push Hits A New Test
WASHINGTON, May 6, 2026, 16:08 (EDT) An Iranian-flagged oil tanker, the M/T Hasna, was disabled by U.S. forces in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday as it tried to head for an Iranian port, according to U.S. Central Command. No oil was aboard—the tanker was empty. After issuing multiple warnings, a U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet strafed the vessel’s rudder
