KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt June 4, 2024 23:13:00
And courtney, this is all a response to a growing threat from iran. >> reporter: yeah, that's right, lester. those two u.s. warships with more than 3,000 u.s. sailors and marines are now in the red sea, ordered there after iranian naval vessels tried to stop, board and seize two oil tankers near the strait of hormuz last month, even firing on one and striking one of those ships. in both cases the iranian boats turned away after a u.s. military ship and aircraft arrived. that followed an april incident when masked iranian commandos seized an oil tanker in the gulf of oman. iran's foreign minist...
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