IRGC says it attacked Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker

Middle East Eye · March 7, 2026 War

IRGC says it attacked Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has targeted a Marshall islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf. In a statement it said: "An oil tanker with the trade name ‘Louise P’ with the flag of the Marshall Islands, one of the assets of the terrorist America, was hit by a drone in the middle of the Persian Gulf. " The British Maritime Safety Organisation (UKMTO) has said it is investigating a report of a maritime incident ten nautical miles north of Jubail in Saudi Arabia.

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