US Claims Sinking 30+ Iranian Ships Amidst Skepticism and Outrage
The US military has recently announced a significant claim: they have sunk over 30 Iranian ships. This assertion, however, prompts a deeper examination of what constitutes an Iranian “ship” and the broader implications of such naval actions. It’s worth noting that Iran’s actual navy, in the traditional sense of large warships, is quite limited. Reports suggest they possess only about 11 such vessels, all of which were reportedly neutralized rapidly, save for one torpedoed incident near India. This implies that the vast majority of the over 30 sunk vessels are likely far smaller craft, perhaps even patrol boats, potentially less substantial than those encountered in other maritime incidents.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood