Iran says it targeted US Fifth Fleet headquarters and airbase in response to US attacks

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Iran says it targeted US Fifth Fleet headquarters and airbase in response to US attacks

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Iran claimed to have targeted the US Fifth Fleet headquarters and an airbase in response to US attacks on an Iran-linked oil tanker and strikes on Qeshm Island. The US military denied these claims. The events are part of ongoing regional tensions around the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran said it targeted American bases in the region and a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz in response to what it said were US attacks on an Iran-linked oil tanker and strikes on Qeshm Island. The US military has rejected Iran’s claim that it struck the US Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain and a … The post Iran says it targeted US Fifth Fleet headquarters and airbase in response to US attacks appeared first on Egypt Independent.

World Security Conflict Politics Energy Iran US Fifth Fleet Strait of Hormuz military strikes oil tanker regional tensions

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