U.S. military helicopters sink 6 Iranian boats that targeted civilian vessels
U.S. military helicopters sank six Iranian small boats targeting civilian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Adm. Brad Cooper. The U.S. military has cleared a pathway in the strait and set a 'defensive umbrella' to protect commercial vessels.
The U.S. military sank six Iranian small boats in the Strait of Hormuz after they targeted civilian vessels. Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, announced the strikes. The U.S. military has cleared a pathway in the strait, free of Iranian mines, to allow commercial vessels to transit. Cooper stated that the U.S. military is serving as a defensive force to protect commercial shipping. The incident occurred after Iran launched multiple cruise missiles, drones, and small boats at ships the U.S. military was protecting. The United Arab Emirates condemned 'renewed treacherous Iranian aggression' targeting civilian sites.
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