U.S. and Iran Both Claiming Control of Strait of Hormuz

JERUSALEM, Israel – Trouble between the U.S. and Iran is escalating with conflicting reports about the Strait of Hormuz, as Israel mourns the loss of Senator Lindsey Graham, one of its closest American friends and allies. Both Washington and Tehran claim that they control the Strait of Hormuz following strikes on Monday against Iranian targets in retaliation for Iran's drone and missile attacks against Jordan, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar. So far, Iran has not targeted Israel. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) released a statement blaming their most recent strike on a ship in the Strait, alleging that the vessel traveled "along an unauthorized route." Earlier, U.S. CENTCOM announced it had struck 140 military targets after Iran "blatantly" attacked a Cyprus-flagged container ship. Read the full story from CBN Israel's Julie Stahl: Want more news from a Christian Perspective? Choose to support CBN: https://go.cbn.com/ugWBn CBN News. Because Truth Matters™ Download the free CBN News App: http://cbnnews.com/app SUBSCRIBE to the CBN News Channel for more: http://youtube.com/c/CBNnewsonline/?s... SUBSCRIBE to the QuickStart Newsletter by visiting quickstart.news SUBSCRIBE to the Quickstart Podcast. New episodes every morning at 7am: cbn.com/cbnnews/quickstart ► Iranians Need Your Help! Partner With Us Here: https://go.cbn.com/ul2XK What's coming up next? Have a look at our program guide: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=ht... CBN features 24-hour TV news from a Christian perspective. The CBN News Channel provides independent news programming to an underserved audience to enlighten, entertain and inspire Christians around the world. Comments below do not necessarily reflect the views of CBN. Share this live feed with your friends and family:    / cbnnewsonline   Like us on Facebook:   / cbnnews   Like us on Twitter:   / cbnnews   Follow us on Instagram:   / cbnnews   Contact News Editors: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=ht... Questions about other CBN programs: Visit WatchCBNNews.com or call (888) 700-7000. Questions about supporting CBN News? Visit JoinCBNNews.com or call (888) 700-7000 for more information. #breakingnews #politicalnews #christiannews #christian #christianity #church #breakingnews #cbnnews