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[^2]\n\nUS armed forces attacked two oil tankers belonging to the Iranian government in the Strait of Hormuz on September 1. [^3]\n\nUS President Donald Trump stated on Truth Social that he could not care less if Iran signs a deal to end the war, calling it worthless to them. [^4]\n\nWashington and Tehran traded attacks in the biggest exchange of fire in weeks on Wednesday, with US forces attacking Iran's southern coast and Iran attacking American bases across the region. [^5]\n\nThe U.S. Commerce chief stated that Anthropic is back on the right side with the Trump administration. [^6]\n\nThe targeted tankers were anchored off the Iranian coast, north of the US naval blockade line, and were operated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). [^7]\n\nThe US Central Command stated that the attack was part of a policy approved by President Donald Trump to counter Iranian aggression in the region. [^8]\n\nPresident Donald Trump approved a new policy called 'tanker-for-tanker' to authorize these retaliatory strikes. [^9]\n\nThis attack represents the first instance where the United States has struck Iranian tankers as a retaliatory measure against Iranian attacks on vessels, rather than to prevent a breach of a maritime blockade. [^10]\n\nOil prices rose to $92 per barrel as the conflict re-escalated and hopes of an imminent end to the war diminished. [^11]\n\nUS Central Command said American forces successfully completed a wave of strikes against Iranian military targets on Tuesday, including air defense sites, radar systems, and communications sites. 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