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Top general shares new details on how a US destroyer shot out the engine of an Iran blockade runner
USS Spruance fired nine "inert" rounds into the engine room of the Iranian-flagged M/V Touska last weekend.
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Live updates: Hegseth, Caine hold Pentagon briefing amid ceasefire
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine will provide an update on the state …
US military intercepts another Iranian ship
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security The Big Story US military intercepts another Iranian …
Graham: Iran oil blockade ‘could become global soon’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), a close Senate ally to President Trump, said the U.S. blockade of Iran’s oil shipments “will …
The Memo: Can Trump realistically better Obama’s Iran deal?
The diplomatic roller coaster between the United States and Iran took another several lurches on Tuesday. Talks that had been …
Trump extends Iran ceasefire indefinitely, says blockade will remain
President Trump announced in a Truth Social post on Tuesday that he is extending the U.S. ceasefire with Iran until …
Chris Murphy clarifies ‘awesome’ post on Iran war
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Tuesday clarified his post on the social platform X referring to the passage of Iranian …
Pentagon denies report of 26 Iranian ships dodging US blockade
The Pentagon on Tuesday denied a report by shipping journal Lloyd’s List of 26 Iranian ships bypassing the U.S. naval …
What a US destroyer shooting a cargo ship's engine out says about how the Navy is handling Iran blockade runners
USS Spruance ran through procedure with the Iranian-flagged vessel before finally opening fire with its deck gun when the boat …
US Navy destroyer fires on Iranian cargo ship attempting to breach blockade
US Central Command shared a video showing a US Navy destroyer firing at an Iranian cargo vessel in the Arabian …
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