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On September 8, 2026, the U.S. military destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in response to missile attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on an American warship. U.S. Central Command reported that the attacks were part of escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf, where the U.S. military has been increasingly reliant on autonomous technology.
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On September 8, 2026, the U.S. military destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in response to missile attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on an American warship. U.S. Central Command reported that the attacks were part of escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf, where the U.S. military has been increasingly reliant on autonomous technology.
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U.S. military destroys five Iranian oil tankers after attempted attack on American warship, Centcom says
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