An Iranian military spokesperson from the IRGC’s Khatam al-Anbiya headquarters stated that Iranian forces carried out an attack on a US military support ship located far from the port of Salalah in Oman. The statement was reported by the semi-official Tasnim News Agency on March 28, 2026.

According to the same report, Iran reiterated that it respects the national sovereignty of Oman, describing the country as both brotherly and friendly. The announcement did not specify the extent of the attack, potential damage, or any casualties. The claim was cited by Al Jazeera as the source of the information.

No immediate details were provided regarding the US response or the broader regional implications of the incident.