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No US Navy ships struck by Iran, says US Central Command
May 4, 2026
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No US Navy ships struck by Iran, says US Central Command US Central Command (Centcom) said on Monday that no US warships have been hit after Iranian media reported earlier that they had struck an American vessel passing through the Strait of Hormuz with two missiles. “US forces are supporting Project Freedom and enforcing the naval blockade on Iranian ports,” US Centcom wrote in a post to X.
CLAIM: Iranian state media claims that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps hit a U.S. warship with two missiles. TRUTH: No U.S. Navy ships have been struck. U.S. forces are supporting Project Freedom and enforcing the naval blockade on Iranian ports. pic.twitter.com/VFxovxLU6G — U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) May 4, 2026
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