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Iran: 2 Missiles Hit U.S. Vessel Ignoring Warnings, Attempting to Pass Through Strait of Hormuz

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**Headline: Iranian Missiles Strike U.S. Warship, Fars News Reports (May 4)** Iran’s Fars News Agency said Thursday, May 4, that two Iranian missiles hit a U.S. warship near Iran’s Jask Port. The agency claimed the vessel violated maritime traffic and navigational safety rules while attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz. It added the warship ignored warnings from the Iranian Navy before being targeted. The strike disabled the warship, forcing it to retreat and leave the area, Fars reported. The U.S. has not yet issued a response to the reported incident.
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