The reports of attacks on commercial ships came after the US said it "eliminated" 16 Iranian mine-layers in the area. Elsewhere, two drones were downed near Dubai airport.
Explosions are reported on two more foreign tankers in the Persian Gulf killing at least one person, port authorities say.
USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship combat before ushering in the age of guided missiles.
Iran has stepped up attacks on energy targets in the Gulf, as two fuel tankers were hit by explosions and burst into flames.
Around 90% of Iran's oil exports pass through Kharg Island, but the US president says oil infrastructure was not targeted.
Iran fired on two commercial ships in the Gulf on Wednesday, setting at least one vessel on fire, as it pressed its campaign against its energy-exporting neighbours and forced world ...
Sources have claimed he's lost one leg and suffered serious abdomen injuries.
The U.S. Navy has a process known as SINKEX or “sink at-sea live-fire training exercises” when a retired hull is used as a full-sized instrumented target. It is among the few instances during peace ...
Iran’s response to Israeli and U.S. bombardment has upended trade routes, choked supplies of fuel and fertilizer and ...
The leaders of Iran, Israel and the United States all voiced defiance and vowed to fight on as the Middle East war approached ...
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States had heavily bombed military targets on Iran's oil hub Kharg Island and the US Navy would soon begin escorting tankers through the Strait of ...