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Middle East live: US military says it struck 3 Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks

The US military said on Saturday it had struck and destroyed three Iranian oil tankers after Navy warships were targeted with missiles, adding that no American personnel were harmed. Earlier, Tehran accused the US of attacking an Iranian tanker near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, a key oil terminal. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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Middle East live: US military says it struck 3 Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks
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