Published August 15, 2026 at 5:55 PM ET · Updated August 16, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
Iran strikes vessel in Strait of Hormuz for third time this week, UAE says
2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by OANN. Verification: Corroborated (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
The UAE says Iran attacked a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz for the third time in one week. The vessel was a UAE state-owned oil tanker.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 18 hr ago, when OANN reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets. The most recent report came 16 hr ago from Washington Examiner.
