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US Military Destroys Iranian Boats Attempting Drone Theft

The U.S. military has destroyed two Iranian boats that attempted to seize a U.S. unmanned surface vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. This incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region and the strategic importance of maritime control.

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