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Iran Fires on U.S. Warships; Six Boats Destroyed in Retaliation

|Persian Gulf, Iran|1 independent sources

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Iran opened fire on U.S. warships in the Persian Gulf, according to U.S. Central Command. Six small boats were destroyed in retaliation, the command said.

The U.S. Central Command confirmed the incident, noting that the Iranian attack involved small craft and that the U.S. forces responded by destroying six of the boats.

The event underscores the heightened tensions between Iran and the United States in the region.

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