BREAKING: A U.S. Navy ship has shot down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz, Pres. Trump announces, saying it was 'threatening the safety of the ship and the ship's crew.'
President Donald Trump said that the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Boxer destroys an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz that was"threatening the safety of the ship and the ship's crew."
"This is the latest of many provocative and hostile actions by Iran against vessels operating in international waters," he continued."The United States reserves the right to defend our personnel, facilities, and interests, and calls upon all nations to condemn Iran's attempt to disrupt freedom of navigation and global commerce. I also call on other nations to protect their ships as they go through the Straight of Hormuz and to work with us in the future.
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