"US Destroyer in Narrow Escape: Iranian Missiles Strike Near Strait of Hormuz. In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Iranian state media reports that two missiles have struck a US Navy destroyer attempting to enter the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway that connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman. The Strait of Hormuz is a strategically vital passage, through which a significant portion of the world's oil supply passes. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of international shipping and the potential for further conflict between the US and Iran. As the situation continues to unfold, the US Navy has yet to confirm the details of the incident, but the reported missile strike has sparked widespread alarm and speculation about the motivations behind the attack."
Iranian state media says two missiles have struck a US navy destroyer to prevent it entering the Strait of Hormuz.
