Iran's navy attacks US ship with missiles, CENTCOM denies strike
🔴 Tension RisingThe New Arab2026-05-04
The Iranian navy reportedly prevented a US ship from entering the Strait of Hormuz and launched missile attacks, according to Iranian state media. CENTCOM denied Iran’s claims, while former President Trump indicated the US would assist in freeing stranded ships. The US military has destroyed Iranian small boats and intercepted missiles and drones as part of an operation to secure shipping through the Strait.