Haaretz
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US Strikes Five Iranian Tankers as IRGC Claims Attacks on Jordan Base and Hormuz Shipping (Sep 09, 0927 UTC, 1227 Israel) (Evening Edition)
The US military destroyed five Iranian oil tankers after attempted missile attacks on a Navy warship, prompting IRGC claims of retaliatory strikes on the Al-Azraq airbase in Jordan and multiple vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Jordan intercepted 18 of 20 ballistic missiles. Netanyahu announced he will sue Haaretz over its report that the UAE warned him before Oct. 7. Israeli artillery and controlled explosions continued in southern Lebanon.