Folks, I Need You to Sit With This One For a Second
Hours after three US Navy destroyers came under coordinated Iranian attack in the Strait of Hormuz — missiles, drones, swarming boats — and after CENTCOM launched self-defense strikes on Iranian military targets, the President of the United States had something to say.
He called it a "love tap."
Yes. You read that correctly....
The Strait of Hormuz Just Became a Flashpoint
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Folks, let's cut through the Pentagon-speak right now.
Thursday, May 7 — three US Navy guided-missile destroyers were transiting the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most strategically vital waterways on the planet, when Iranian forces unleashed a coordinated assault. Missiles. Drones. Swarms of small boats. The works.
USS...
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