Last Updated: Unprofessional Behaviour’: Iran Warns US Navy After Ship Fires Shots At IRGCN Vessels
US Navy guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61), and seven patrol coastal ships encountered IRG s fast in-shore attack craft (FIAC) in Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran s Revolutionary Guards Navy (IRGCN) said Tuesday that it has warned the United States Navy over its unprofessional behaviour’ after the US Coast Guard ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz came in close proximity with the Iranian vessels and fired approximately 30 warning shots. US Navy guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61), and seven patrol coastal ships, including USS Thunderbolt (PC 12), USS Hurricane (PC 3) and the Coast Guard patrol boats USCGC Wrangell (WPB 1332) encountered Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) fast in-shore attack craft (FIAC). Iran s Revolutionary Guards Navy (IRG) in a release said that it warned the US naval forces to “maintain the
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Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) fast in-shore attack craft (FIAC), a type of speedboat armed with machine guns, conducted unsafe and unprofessional maneuvers and failed to exercise due regard for the safety of U.S. forces as required under international law while operating in close proximity to U.S. naval vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. 210510-N-N0146-1006 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (May 10, 2021) Two Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) fast in-shore attack craft (FIAC), a type of speedboat armed with machine guns, conducted unsafe and unprofessional maneuvers while operating in close proximity to U.S. naval vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, May 10, 2021. U.S. forces exercised lawful defensive measure after the IRGCN vessels ignored repeated verbal and acoustic warning and closed toward Maui at a high speed and close distance with weapons uncovered and manned. (U.S. Navy photo)
International US Coast Guard ship fired 30 warning shots at Iranian fast boats in latest tense encounter
NORTH ARABIAN GULF (April 15, 2020) Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) vessels conducted unsafe and unprofessional actions against U.S. Military ships by crossing the ships’ bows and sterns at close range while operating in international waters of the North Arabian Gulf. The guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) is conducting joint interoperability operations in support of maritime security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo)
by: Barbara Starr, Ellie Kaufman and Paul LeBlanc, CNN
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May 10, 2021 / 05:23 PM EST
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