Iran Claims World’s ‘Swiftest Missile Platforms’
The Iranian Navy on Saturday boasted that it possessed airships capable of carrying out the swiftest missile strikes in the world against enemy targets.
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U.S. Navy Sees ‘Definite Change’ in Iran’s Provocative Behavior in Persian Gulf
American naval forces have reportedly seen a definite change in Iran’s behavior, noting that the Islamic Republic has apparently stopped provoking U.S. Naval ships in the Persian Gulf for nearly a year.
Two Missing After Iranian Military Vessel Crashes in Caspian Sea
Officials have declared two people missing after an Iranian military vessel crashed in the Caspian Sea.
Iran Claims Navy Fleet Entered Atlantic Ocean for First Time
State-sponsor of terrorism Iran has boasted that the Islamic Republic Navy’s 44th flotilla of warships has entered the Atlantic ocean for the first time via state-controlled media.
Iran Sending Warships to Support Hostile Latin American Nations
A senior Iranian official has announced plans to deploy warships to “friendly states” in Latin America, by which he means a number of nations hostile to the United States.
Iranian Media Insist Captured Cargo Ship Is American
Iran’s state-run media and sister organizations in allied nations like Russia are reporting the capture of the cargo vessel Maersk Tigris somewhat differently from how the Obama administration has been portraying the incident. The administration described it as flying the Marshall Islands’ flag, not American flags, with no American citizens on board. Iranian media, by contrast, have insisted on referring to the Maersk Tigris as an American ship.
Update: Marshall Islands Ship Seized by Iranian Navy, U.S. Receives Distress Call
According to a BBC report, the Iranian Navy has seized an American cargo ship at sea, with 34 crew members aboard, purportedly for “trespassing on Iran’s territorial waters.”
