Following the American strikes, Iran launched missiles toward U.S. targets in Jordan, Iranian state-run media said.

US forces destroyed three IRGC oil tankers after Iran fired ballistic missiles at two US warships, sparking Iranian retaliatory claims in Hormuz.

US forces disabled and destroyed three Iranian-linked crude tankers on September 5 after IRGC missile strikes on two US Navy warships near Iran.

"The U.S. warship successfully evaded the attempted Iranian attacks and continued to patrol regional waters," CENTCOM said.