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Iran's navy will continue activities in Gulf, official says after U.S. warning
https://www.msn.com ^ | 5/20/2020 | Reuters

Posted on 05/21/2020 1:03:06 PM PDT by RomanSoldier19

DUBAI, May 20 (Reuters) - Iran's navy will continue its "regular missions" in the Gulf, an Iranian military official was quoted as saying by the ISNA news agency on Wednesday, a day after the U.S. Navy issued a warning to mariners there to stay away from U.S. warships.

"The naval units of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman will continue their regular missions in accordance with professional principles as in the past," the unnamed military official said. (Writing by Parisa Hafezi)

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KEYWORDS: war

1 posted on 05/21/2020 1:03:06 PM PDT by RomanSoldier19
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To: RomanSoldier19

Hard cordon 1000 feet around any US flagged vessel. You come inside, you get sunk.


2 posted on 05/21/2020 1:51:20 PM PDT by jagusafr
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To: RomanSoldier19

Yeah? Something tells me if they push the new 100 meter limit they will be recovering their boats in tiny pieces or off the bottom of the gulf...


3 posted on 05/21/2020 2:24:46 PM PDT by AzNASCARfan
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To: RomanSoldier19

Sinking is an activity.


4 posted on 05/21/2020 3:21:39 PM PDT by Charles Martel (Progressives are the crab grass in the lawn of life.)
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To: RomanSoldier19

need more popcorn


5 posted on 05/21/2020 3:23:42 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
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How ironic is it that the Israeli’s most effective defensive weapon is a ballistic missile submarine they bought from their old friends the Bosch. Their AIP Dolphin 2 subs are as silent as a nukular pigboat, can remained submerged for weeks, and they can loiter undetected off the coast of Syria and rain nuclear hell down on Tehran, Qom and Tabriz any tine they feel like it.


6 posted on 05/21/2020 3:40:13 PM PDT by Paal Gulli
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