Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A watan Mayu na 2019, jiragen ruwa guda hudu sun kai hari ta hanyar mines a cikin Gulf of Oman. Tashin hankali ya tashi tsakanin Amurka da Jamhuriyar Musulunci ta Iran, bayan da Amurka ta zargi kungiyar masu tsaron juyin juya halin Musulunci ta Iran da lamarin. A watan Yunin 2019, kusan irin wannan lamarin
ya faru da ya shafi jiragen ruwa biyu. A watan Disambar 2019, Amurka ta fara tattaunawa da Iraki game da shirye-shiryen janyewa daga wasu sansanonin. A wannan watan, an kai hari kan sansanin sojin sama na K-1, wanda ya yi sanadiyar mutuwar Ba'amurke daya da raunin shida. Amurka ta yi iƙirarin cewa Kata'ib Hezbollah, wata ƙungiyar wakilin Iran, ita ce ke da alhakin harin. Amurka ta mayar da martani ta hanyar kai hare-haren sama a Iraki da Siriya kan wuraren Kata'ib Hezbollah.