Despite the complete closure, Tehran has targeted ships passing through the Strait. However, the US military claims to have shot down all the drones. In a statement today (June 13), the US military said that these attacks were repelled.
\nIn the statement, the US Central Command said that Iran carried out multiple drone attacks in a span of several hours, which posed a threat to commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The US forces took swift action and destroyed the drones. It is also reported that despite the drone attack attempt, navigation in the Strait of Hormuz remains normal. Earlier, the US forces also attacked several Iranian coastal surveillance radar installations in response to the drone attacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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