The U.S. military said it destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers on Tuesday after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps "targeted a U.S. Navy warship with ballistic missiles twice over the past two days." That warship successfully evaded the attempted attacks and continued to patrol regional waters, according to U.S. Central Command. No American personnel were harmed. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall has more.
The Iranian government is taking an increasingly aggressive approach as it confronts a growing economic threat and worries that its grip on the Strait of Hormuz is slipping, analysts say.
Iran is pursuing its national interests rationally—and that is the United States’ best hope. The post Tehran’s Pragmatists Are Still Open to Diplomacy appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Tehran’s Pragmatists Are Still Open to Diplomacy Iran is pursuing its national interests rationally—and that is the United States’ best hope. Vice President J.D. Vance recently offered the Islamic Republic of Iran some unsolicited advice: “Stop acting like crazy people.” He contrasted Iranian behavior with American actions, claiming that, “unlike the IRGC, the U.S. never targets civilians in combat.” “We never will do that,” he added. “We never have done that.” The latter assertion is unfortunately undercut by the recent deadly strike on a wedding party in Sirik County and the February strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ elementary school in Minab, both of which have been credibly…Open
The actions come after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted a U.S. Navy warship with ballistic missiles twice over the past two days. The U.S. ship successfully evaded the missiles both times and no American has been injured.
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The US targeted multiple Iranian tankers near Kharg Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, according to two US officials. One of the officials said US forces struck the Iranian tankers tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in response to attempted m missile attacks on a US Navy warship. 0:00 New video of US strikes on five Iranian oil tankers 1:50 Why the US is reducing its military presence in the Middle East 4:10 Is Iran getting missile technology from another country? 6:18 Does the White House think the US has the situation under control? Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Trump #Iran #News
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