Iran is responsible for the attack on the tankers, the images show: so Donald Trump in an interview with Fox released in the aftermath of the explosions that hit two ships in the Gulf of Oman. The American president, Donald Trump, said in an interview with Fox News that there are images showing that it was Iran that caused the explosions on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. You see the boat, with an unexploded mine and this is signed by Iran, the US president observed referring to the video released by the Pentagon.