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TANKERS IN GULF. Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026.
Explosions are also heard in the area of Iran's Qeshm Island
The US military fired a Hellfire missile at a tanker heading toward Iran on Tuesday, June 2, as part of a blockade being imposed by President Donald Trump, who is pressing Tehran to negotiate a peace agreement on his terms.
Meanwhile, explosions were heard in the area of Iran’s Qeshm Island early on Wednesday, June 3, Mehr news agency reported, citing local sources and residents.







