Iranian forces fire warning shots at four ships
Iranian state broadcaster IRIB reported that Iranian forces fired warning shots at four vessels that attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz without coordinating with security forces. The report said the incident happened at about 12:35 am local time and that the vessels were warned, ignored the warnings, and were forced to return after warning shots. The item notes the episode occurred on the same day that Washington carried out fresh strikes in southern Iran, a coincidence that could heighten regional tensions and prompt increased naval activity or diplomatic responses.
Iran fired warning shots to halt four vessels in the Strait of Hormuz
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IRIB reported the firing after four vessels tried to cross without coordination. The…
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