<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[#US #military denies claim that #Iran struck US naval vessel]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/military" rel="tag">#<span>military</span></a> denies claim that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Iran" rel="tag">#<span>Iran</span></a> struck US naval vessel</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CENTCOM" rel="tag">#<span>CENTCOM</span></a> has denied claims from Iranian state media that a US vessel was struck by Iranian missiles near the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StraitOfHormuz" rel="tag">#<span>StraitOfHormuz</span></a>.</p><p>“No US Navy ships have been struck,” CENTCOM posted on X.</p><p>State news agency IRNA had reported, citing a military statement, that “following a firm &amp; rapid warning by its navy, the entry of what it described as US &amp; Israeli enemy destroyers into the Strait of Hormuz was prevented.”</p><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/04/world/live-news/iran-war-hormuz-trump?post-id=cmor3fc5g00003b618wmyr02z" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>cnn.com/2026/05/04/world/live-</span><span>news/iran-war-hormuz-trump?post-id=cmor3fc5g00003b618wmyr02z</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/a638ca80-b5ab-4344-83e5-0b000a50ae2d/us-military-denies-claim-that-iran-struck-us-naval-vessel</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 05:30:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/a638ca80-b5ab-4344-83e5-0b000a50ae2d.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:46:37 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to #US #military denies claim that #Iran struck US naval vessel on Mon, 04 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/nonilex%40masto.ai">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> Surely any action by <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/US" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a> or US affiliated ships in the region is part of the illegal war started and continued there by <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/POTUS" rel="tag">#<span>POTUS</span></a>? <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Iran" rel="tag">#<span>Iran</span></a> previously made it clear that allies of the US will be treated as part of the US when it comes to defending their area, and the previously uncontested seas off the coast of Iran.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://toot.wales/users/HarriettMB/statuses/116516546197024495</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://toot.wales/users/HarriettMB/statuses/116516546197024495</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[harriettmb@toot.wales]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to #US #military denies claim that #Iran struck US naval vessel on Mon, 04 May 2026 13:11:10 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/nonilex%40masto.ai">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> </p><p>So, it took over two months for the US to come up with a military escort programme to reopen the Strait of Hormuz?</p><p>Brilliant move to ensure the US is trapped in another forever war.<br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThisIsAmericaNow" rel="tag">#<span>ThisIsAmericaNow</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/TCatInReality/statuses/116516472125325141</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/TCatInReality/statuses/116516472125325141</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[tcatinreality@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:11:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to #US #military denies claim that #Iran struck US naval vessel on Mon, 04 May 2026 13:04:42 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/military" rel="tag">#<span>military</span></a> said US-flagged merchant vessels successfully passed through the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StraitOfHormuz" rel="tag">#<span>StraitOfHormuz</span></a>.</p><p>“American forces are actively assisting efforts to restore transit for commercial shipping,” CentCom posted on X.</p><p>The ships’ successful navigation of the strait comes a day after <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a> vowed to guide vessels through the waterway, where <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Iran" rel="tag">#<span>Iran</span></a> is attempting to control shipping.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/IranWar" rel="tag">#<span>IranWar</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/war" rel="tag">#<span>war</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RulesOfWar" rel="tag">#<span>RulesOfWar</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" rel="tag">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" rel="tag">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MiddleEast" rel="tag">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/inflation" rel="tag">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" rel="tag">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/oil" rel="tag">#<span>oil</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnergyCrisis" rel="tag">#<span>EnergyCrisis</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516446698924027</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516446698924027</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[nonilex@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:04:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to #US #military denies claim that #Iran struck US naval vessel on Mon, 04 May 2026 13:01:10 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuDhabi" rel="tag">#<span>AbuDhabi</span></a>’s statement comes amid heightened tensions in the key waterway. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Iran" rel="tag">#<span>Iran</span></a>’s navy says it prevented US ships entering the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StraitOfHormuz" rel="tag">#<span>StraitOfHormuz</span></a>, which the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a> military has denied.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/IranWar" rel="tag">#<span>IranWar</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/war" rel="tag">#<span>war</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Netanyahu" rel="tag">#<span>Netanyahu</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RulesOfWar" rel="tag">#<span>RulesOfWar</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" rel="tag">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" rel="tag">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MiddleEast" rel="tag">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/inflation" rel="tag">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" rel="tag">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/oil" rel="tag">#<span>oil</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/energy" rel="tag">#<span>energy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnergyCrisis" rel="tag">#<span>EnergyCrisis</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516432785680395</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516432785680395</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[nonilex@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:01:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to #US #military denies claim that #Iran struck US naval vessel on Mon, 04 May 2026 12:58:34 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Anwar Gargash, an adviser to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UAE" rel="tag">#<span>UAE</span></a> president, posted on X: “These attacks confirm that the Iranian threat to the security &amp; stability of the region is ongoing &amp; cannot be ignored.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Iran" rel="tag">#<span>Iran</span></a> is yet to officially comment on the reported incident, but the state-affiliated news agency Tasnim said that the UAE “has effectively become a pawn of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Israel" rel="tag">#<span>Israel</span></a> &amp; is paying huge costs instead of the regime.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/IranWar" rel="tag">#<span>IranWar</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/war" rel="tag">#<span>war</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Netanyahu" rel="tag">#<span>Netanyahu</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" rel="tag">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" rel="tag">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" rel="tag">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/oil" rel="tag">#<span>oil</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnergyCrisis" rel="tag">#<span>EnergyCrisis</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516422613256485</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516422613256485</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[nonilex@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:58:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to #US #military denies claim that #Iran struck US naval vessel on Mon, 04 May 2026 12:55:15 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UAE" rel="tag">#<span>UAE</span></a> ministry of Foreign Affairs said <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ADNOC" rel="tag">#<span>ADNOC</span></a>’s tanker was targeted by 2 Iranian drones as it was passing through the strait but that no injuries were recorded.</p><p>The ministry added that targeting commercial shipping &amp; using the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StraitOfHormuz" rel="tag">#<span>StraitOfHormuz</span></a> “as a tool of economic coercion or blackmail represents acts of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/piracy" rel="tag">#<span>piracy</span></a> by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/IranWar" rel="tag">#<span>IranWar</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Iran" rel="tag">#<span>Iran</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/war" rel="tag">#<span>war</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RulesOfWar" rel="tag">#<span>RulesOfWar</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" rel="tag">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" rel="tag">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MiddleEast" rel="tag">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/inflation" rel="tag">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" rel="tag">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/oil" rel="tag">#<span>oil</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/energy" rel="tag">#<span>energy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnergyCrisis" rel="tag">#<span>EnergyCrisis</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516409554412235</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516409554412235</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[nonilex@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:55:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to #US #military denies claim that #Iran struck US naval vessel on Mon, 04 May 2026 12:51:54 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Iran" rel="tag">#<span>Iran</span></a> state media reported that Iran’s navy prevented the entry of “enemy destroyers” into the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StraitOfHormuz" rel="tag">#<span>StraitOfHormuz</span></a>, after <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a> announced the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/military" rel="tag">#<span>military</span></a> would begin protecting ships trying to leave the Gulf.</p><p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UAE" rel="tag">#<span>UAE</span></a> condemned what it said was an “Iranian terrorist attack” that targeted a tanker belonging to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuDhabi" rel="tag">#<span>AbuDhabi</span></a> state <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/oil" rel="tag">#<span>oil</span></a> firm <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ADNOC" rel="tag">#<span>ADNOC</span></a> that tried to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/IranWar" rel="tag">#<span>IranWar</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RulesOfWar" rel="tag">#<span>RulesOfWar</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" rel="tag">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WarPowers" rel="tag">#<span>WarPowers</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" rel="tag">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MiddleEast" rel="tag">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" rel="tag">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnergyCrisis" rel="tag">#<span>EnergyCrisis</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516396348529359</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/Nonilex/statuses/116516396348529359</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[nonilex@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:51:54 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