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US Strikes Iranian Ships in Hormuz Under New 'Tanker for Tanker' Policy

How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in English, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

US Strikes Iranian Ships in Hormuz Under New 'Tanker for Tanker' Policy
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By ARIELLA ROITMAN

First reported by Globes · Sep 2, 2026

What happened

The U.S. military has initiated a new "tanker for tanker" policy, striking two Iranian IRGC tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. These retaliatory attacks, targeting Iranian naval and missile capabilities, are in response to recent Iranian assaults on commercial shipping and U.S. bases, leading to heightened regional tensions and Iranian counterattacks.

  • 01US military strikes two Iranian tankers in Strait of Hormuz under new policy.
  • 02New 'tanker for tanker' policy aims to deter Iranian attacks on shipping.
  • 03Strikes targeted around 100 Iranian sites, degrading Tehran's capabilities.
  • 04Iran has reportedly retaliated with attacks on Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Iraq.
  • 05US issues security warning for citizens in the Middle East.
  • 06President Trump claims US has 'almost total control' of the Strait.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
Donald Trump
OrganizationsIslamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, US Central Command, CENTCOM
PlacesStrait of Hormuz, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Jerusalem, Middle East

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

The Jerusalem PostRight · EnglishSep 2, 2026
US Strikes Iranian Ships in Hormuz Under New 'Tanker for Tanker' Policy
GlobesUnrated · HebrewSep 2, 2026
US Adopts 'Tanker for Tanker' Policy Against Iran Amid Regional Escalation

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