Iranian Navy targets US destroyer in Gulf of Oman
Iran’s Navy said that it targeted a U.S. destroyer in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday that it described as the “command-and-control center” behind American attacks against Iranian commercial vessels.
Iran’s Navy said that it targeted a U.S. destroyer in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday that it described as the “command-and-control center” behind American attacks against Iranian commercial vessels.
The economic gains that Tehran will bring in from controlling the Strait of Hormuz are expected to be double its oil export revenues, Iranian Army Spokesman Mohammad Akraminia said.
The Iranian Armed Forces have expanded the Navy’s control zone in the Strait of Hormuz, Deputy Political Director of the IRGC Navy Mohammad Akbarzadeh said.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced “new rules” over the country’s coastline in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran has managed to retain significant military capabilities, including thousands of missiles, drones, and most of its Air Force and Navy, NBC News reported, citing data from U.S. intelligence agencies.
Naval warfare experts said the U.S. destroyers and jets needed for the escorts would not be available immediately, given their role in the attacks on Iran, Financial Times reported.
The United States has destroyed 17 Iranian ships, including a submarine, head of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) Admiral Brad Cooper said.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they control the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route for oil and gas, and any vessels seeking to pass through the waterway risk damage from missiles or stray drones, the Fars news agency reported.
The Russian Navy, which is conducting joint naval training exercise with China in the Strait of Hormuz, may affect U.S. plans to attack Iran, The War Zone reports.
Russia, Iran and China will conduct their annual "Maritime Security Belt" joint naval exercises in the Indian Ocean in late February, the Tasnim news agency reports.
Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said the Islamic Republic will participate in an upcoming trilateral naval exercise, as part of broader efforts to expand regional and international naval cooperation.
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy conducted simultaneous launches of ballistic and cruise missiles during a large-scale exercise in the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy is holding a military exercise in Iran’s southern territorial waters in the Persian Gulf with the participation of various units from the elite force.
Iran’s Navy Commander, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, announced that the new 'Khuzestan' warship will soon join Iran's Navy, enhancing the country’s ability to conduct long-range maritime missions.
An Iranian navy helicopter confronted a U.S. warship attempting to approach Iranian territorial waters in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday, Iranian state TV reported.
Russia and Iran will begin joint military exercises in the Caspian Sea tomorrow. They will last for several days.
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