The IRGC said its naval forces attacked the U.S. Fifth Fleet in Bahrain with drones, warning that 'heavier responses are on the way' if hostilities continue. The claim comes amid a second night of exchanges after CENTCOM confirmed it struck Iranian air defense and radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. officials have dismissed Iran's assertion of 21 successful hits as 'completely untrue.'
01 · How it developed
5 developments
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02 · Source and signal
Source and signal
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