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IRGC claims attack on US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain as exchanges continue

The Zioneer Intelligence Desk
US Dismisses IRGC Claims of Successful Strikes on Fifth Fleet in Bahrain

Primary source Internal intake · 6 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 10:07 · Photo: from the full report

TL;DR

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

  1. Latest

    U.S. officials dismiss Iran's claim of 21 successful hits as completely untrue

  2. IRGC claims naval wing drone attack on US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain.

  3. Jordan reports intercepting 5 missiles; Kuwaiti air defenses activated against hostile targets.

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02 · Source and signal

Source and signal

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