US F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet fires on Iranian tanker that tried to break Strait of Hormuz blockade
🔴 Tension RisingNew York Post2026-05-06
The US military fired on and disabled an Iranian-flagged tanker, the Hasna, attempting to breach the Strait of Hormuz blockade. An F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet fired upon the vessel, disabling its rudder. This incident follows recent exchanges of fire between the US and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, further escalating tensions between the two nations.