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Iran's attacks in the Gulf target only US forces.

Contradicted Claimed by Government of Iran on 31 March 2026.

The statement

Foreign Minister Araghchi said Iran's attacks target only US forces and that it was high time to eject US forces from Gulf bases.

Foreign audience · en

  1. Origin of the claim Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Araghchi post · published 2026-03-31 00:00 UTC

Events that bear on it

The evidence for the verdict

  1. Contradicts gCaptain Media · Unaffiliated origin: UKMTO advisory and Thai navy and Precious Shipping statements · published 2026-03-11 00:00 UTC
  2. Contradicts Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: UKMTO and Joint Maritime Information Center advisories · published 2026-03-12 00:00 UTC
  3. Contradicts Human Rights Watch Monitoring group · Unaffiliated origin: Human Rights Watch statement citing QatarEnergy · published 2026-03-20 00:00 UTC

Verdict history

WhenFromToWhy
2026-10-30 18:00 UTCOpenContradictedUKMTO advisories reported by gCaptain and Al Jazeera in ev-20261027-98gp show the Thai bulk carrier Mayuree Naree was struck in the strait on 11 March, an attack the IRGC itself claimed, and Human Rights Watch in ev-20261027-cd1g reports Iranian forces attacked Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub on 18 March; neither was a US force. Events: ev-20261027-98gp, ev-20261027-cd1g.

Cite or reuse

The War Record, claim cl-20261027-1q4k, revision 2, https://thewarrecord.com/claims/cl-20261027-1q4k/

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