US has destroyed 17 ships and hit almost 2,000 targets in Iran, military saysSmoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 3, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERSThe ⁠U.S. military ​has ​destroyed ‌17 Iranian ships, including a submarine, and struck ​nearly ⁠2,000 targets in Iran, the ‌commander of the U.S. Central ⁠Command said on Tuesday. "Today, there is not a single Iranian ​ship underway in the Arabian ​Gulf, ‌Strait of Hormuz, or ​Gulf ⁠of Oman," U.S. ⁠Central Command's Brad Cooper said in a ⁠video posted ​to X.

Source: Bangkok Post March 04, 2026 03:04 UTC