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Warning shots fired by Iran at US destroyers

Iran: We fired warning shots at US destroyers that ignored warnings in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Published: 04.05.2026 18:14 Updated: 04.05.2026 18:51
Warning shots fired by Iran at US destroyers

Iran had announced that a US destroyer passing through the Strait of Hormuz was struck by two missiles for "violating traffic and maritime safety."

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) denied Iran's claim that it had struck a US destroyer with two missiles.

In a statement made on CENTCOM's social media account, it was stated, "No US Navy ship has been struck." The statement also added, "US forces are enforcing a maritime blockade on Iranian ports."


News Source: 12punto

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