Middle EastLiveIran struck six 'important and strategic' US sites in Jordan: Report

In practice, a renewed wave of military action has pushed the Iran war into another dangerous phase, with attacks and threats unfolding throughout the Gulf and wider Middle East.

Key points

• A tanker has documented being struck by three unknown projectiles while completing an outbound transit of the Strait of Hormuz, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations stated.
• The report came after the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency remarked it had received a report involving a tanker and military forces.
• Iran War: IRGC claims Iran hit six US military sites in Jordan in retaliation for Larak strike.
• A US military base in Jordan was hit by "harsh and painful" Iranian strikes on Sunday night, Hezbollah-affiliated Al Mayadeen documented, citing a senior Iranian political-security source.
• Iran struck six "important and strategic" US military sites in Jordan in its latest missile attack, the IRGC-linked Vatan-e Emrooz newspaper documented, citing informed sources.

05: 13 (IST) Sep 01.

Tanker struck by three unknown projectiles while transiting Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO notes.

Notably, a tanker has documented being struck by three unknown projectiles while completing an outbound transit of the Strait of Hormuz, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations stated.

No details on casualties were immediately available. Authorities are investigating the incident. 04: 14 (IST) Sep 01.

In practice, the newspaper carried the report on the front page of its Tuesday edition in Tehran, saying the strikes were carried out in response to the US attack on Iran's Larak Island on Sunday night. 03: 02 (IST) Sep 01. Iran War: IRGC outlet notes Saudi tanker halted in Hormuz.

In practice, the IRGC-affiliated Fars news agency documented Monday that a Saudi oil tanker named Cedar had ceased while transiting the southern corridor of the Strait of Hormuz.

Meanwhile, the report came after the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency remarked it had received a report involving a tanker and military forces. Fars did not establish that the UKMTO report involved the same vessel.

Fars documented that the tanker. It can carry up to two million barrels of oil, suddenly switched on its automatic identification system (AIS) while passing through the strait. 02: 04 (IST) Sep 01. UKMTO reports tanker incident involving military forces in Indian Ocean.

UKMTO remarked vessels should consider the latest maritime security information and remain alert to the evolving operational environment. No further details regarding the incident were immediately available. 01: 18 (IST) Sep 01.

Iran War: UAE notes it intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters.

According to The United Arab Emirates, it intercepted an Iranian drone over its waters Monday, an attack that comes after the United States and Iran exchanged fire over the weekend for the first time in a month. 00: 48 (IST) Sep 01.

Iranian source notes US base in Jordan hit by 'harsh and painful' strikes – Al Mayadeen.

Meanwhile, a US military base in Jordan was hit by "harsh and painful" Iranian strikes on Sunday night, Hezbollah-affiliated Al Mayadeen documented, citing a senior Iranian political-security source.

For now, middle EastLiveIran struck six ' important and strategic' US sites in Jordan: Report remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.