ran has reportedly targeted at least three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, jeopardising peace negotiations with the US.

Audio obtained by Fox News captures the Iranian Navy issuing a warning to vessels before the reported attacks.

“This is the last warning; this is last warning; this is last warning. You are all in danger. Don’t put your life in danger. You are ordered to alter course,” he said.

“Do so immediately, alter course, do so immediately, and use the south of Larak Island.

“If you disobey, you will be targeted. Navy out,” the Iranians said before reportedly attacking.