Iran, Sea Hawk and Strait of Hormuz
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The opening day of the U.S. efforts to escort commercial ships through the Straits of Hormuz saw combat between U.S. and Iranian forces.
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Watch US helicopters open fire on Iranian fast attack boats
Tensions in the Middle East are rising once again as U.S. Army and Navy helicopters engage Iranian fast attack boats operating near critical shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz. We break down the latest confrontation,
US forces sank six Iranian small boats deployed to harass traffic in the Strait of Hormuz as hostilities ramp up again between Washington and Tehran. Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of US Central Command (CENTCOM) told reporters on a Monday press call that while Iran historically has deployed “between 20 and 40 small boats” to threaten commercial shipping in the key waterway,
A U.S. KC-135 tanker declared an in-flight emergency over Qatar.
An Iranian missile attack on a Saudi Arabia base last week destroyed a U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry, a valuable early warning and control aircraft, multiple outlets have reported. The