Published July 7, 2026 at 5:29 PM ET · Updated July 7, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
Iranian missile strikes Qatari LNG tanker in Strait of Hormuz
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The United States launched new overnight retaliatory strikes against Iran following attacks on commercial vessels and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. The military cited the attacks on commercial shipping as the basis for the strikes.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 1 hr ago, when NBC News reported it. Coverage has since grown to 6 independent outlets, including 7 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 1 hr ago from CBS News. Verification tier: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets.
