The United States military has struck three Iranian oil tankers, which it described as components of a multibillion-dollar 'shadow network' used to fund the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and its regional proxies. The strikes came after the IRGC targeted two U.S. Navy warships. The action underscores ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran over maritime activities in the region.
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