
$4.2M US torpedo detonates under Iranian warship in historic ‘No Mercy’ strike
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls Iranian warship sinking a message that 'gloves are off' as U.S. nuclear submarine demonstrates maritime dominance with torpedo strike.
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$4.2M US torpedo detonates under Iranian warship in historic ‘No Mercy’ strike
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls Iranian warship sinking a message that 'gloves are off' as U.S. nuclear submarine demonstrates maritime dominance with torpedo strike.
Read full article →US submarine sinks Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, 87 dead
A United States submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lanka, killing at least 87 sailors, amid the US-Israeli war against Iran. Sri Lankan authorities said the vessel, identified as the IRIS Dena, went down about 40km off the country’s southern coast after issuing a distress call. The navy recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 survivors. About 180 people were believed to have been on board. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed the strike at a Pentagon briefing.
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