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Iran claims it targeted a US radar site in Bahrain
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it targeted a US early-warning radar in Bahrain in retaliation for what it described as an attack on a telecommunications tower in southern Iran. The reported strike was not independently confirmed.
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AllegedThe Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it targeted a United States early-warning radar in Bahrain.
“the IRGC said it has targeted a United States early warning radar in Bahrain”
AllegedThe IRGC said the reported radar strike was retaliation for an air attack on a telecommunications tower in southern Iran.
“in retaliation for what it described as an air attack on a telecommunications tower in southern Iran”
AllegedThe IRGC said the strike was a warning over alleged aerial provocations and oil smuggling in the Strait of Hormuz.
“a “serious warning” to the “aggressor enemy” to stop what it said a series of aerial provocations and oil smuggling in the Strait of Hormuz”