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US Destroyer Disabled Iran Blockade Runner Engine
A top general has revealed new details regarding how a US destroyer successfully disabled the engine of an Iranian blockade runner. This action highlights ongoing tensions and naval operations in the region.
24 Apr, 14:13 — 24 Apr, 14:13
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Business InsiderMostly Factual107d ago
Top general shares new details on how a US destroyer shot out the engine of an Iran blockade runner
USS Spruance fired multiple rounds into the engine room of an Iranian-flagged vessel trying to run a maritime blockade. US Navy photo An Iranian-flagged cargo ship tried to bypass the US blockade in the Arabian Sea last weekend. To stop the ship, which ignored warnings, a US destroyer fired nine rounds into its engine room. The top American general shared new details about the operation on Friday. A US Navy guided-missile destroyer fired nine "inert" rounds into the engine room of an Irania...
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Top general shares new details on how a US destroyer shot out the engine of an Iran blockade runner
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