U.S.
Department of Defense officials confirmed on the 13th, the U.S.
Navy a week ago
in the Strait of
Hormuz by
Iranian Navy boat twice. "Harassment."
However, the Pentagon spokesman denied that the Iranian Navy with a "hostile."
An unnamed U.S. Defense Department official told AFP correspondent on the 13th: "I can confirm that, indeed harassed several times."
Been confirmed that "harassment", due to the U.S. Cable News Network reported the previous one, said U.S. Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran suffered two boats.
An unnamed U.S. official told The TV media, the U.S. Navy, "New Orleans" was the amphibious transport dock ship June 6 through the Strait of Hormuz into the Gulf, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard fast boats near the three recently when less than 460 meters away from.
Later on Monday, an Iranian boats near the U.S. Coast Guard, "Adak" was a small armed boats. According to the U.S. crew to say, the Iraqi side with a heavy machine gun boats, and the Iranian crew waving AK-47 automatic rifles.
U.S. warship hit the Pentagon has publicly Iranian navy speedboats video screen.
Face time "sensitive"
Some Western media comments, Iraq and the timing of the U.S. ships suffered "sensitive."
Iraq previously threatened sanctions if the Western countries and Iran banned the export of crude oil, Iraq could close the Strait of Hormuz; if the U.S. fleet into the Gulf, Iran would be "counter." U.S. Defense Secretary warned, the United States shut down the Strait of Hormuz as a "red line" if Iraq across the "red line" that the U.S. would be "response"
However, the Pentagon spokesman denied that the Iranian Navy with a "hostile."
An unnamed U.S. Defense Department official told AFP correspondent on the 13th: "I can confirm that, indeed harassed several times."
Been confirmed that "harassment", due to the U.S. Cable News Network reported the previous one, said U.S. Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran suffered two boats.
An unnamed U.S. official told The TV media, the U.S. Navy, "New Orleans" was the amphibious transport dock ship June 6 through the Strait of Hormuz into the Gulf, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard fast boats near the three recently when less than 460 meters away from.
Later on Monday, an Iranian boats near the U.S. Coast Guard, "Adak" was a small armed boats. According to the U.S. crew to say, the Iraqi side with a heavy machine gun boats, and the Iranian crew waving AK-47 automatic rifles.
U.S. warship hit the Pentagon has publicly Iranian navy speedboats video screen.
Face time "sensitive"
Some Western media comments, Iraq and the timing of the U.S. ships suffered "sensitive."
Iraq previously threatened sanctions if the Western countries and Iran banned the export of crude oil, Iraq could close the Strait of Hormuz; if the U.S. fleet into the Gulf, Iran would be "counter." U.S. Defense Secretary warned, the United States shut down the Strait of Hormuz as a "red line" if Iraq across the "red line" that the U.S. would be "response"
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