Iran Releases Tanker El Gaia Footage Amid Blame Game With U.S.

Iran has released footage showing smoke rising from the oil tanker El Gaia after it was damaged in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard reportedly said the tanker was hit by sea mines, while the U.S. military disputed the claim, saying the vessel was struck by an Iranian missile last month. The cause of the latest damage has not been independently established.