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US submarine sank Iranian warship in Indian Ocean with torpedo, Hegseth says
- On Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. sank an Iranian warship in international waters after a Tuesday night torpedo strike the Pentagon called the first such attack on an enemy since World War II.
- U.S. military and Israel intensified bombardment of Iran's security forces and symbols of power, striking Tehran and Hezbollah while Iran fired missiles toward Bahrain and Kuwait.
- At least 1,045 people have been killed in Iran, the country's Foundation of Martyrs and Veterans Affairs said Wednesday, while Six U.S. troops have died and Sri Lankan authorities rescued 32 people from an Iranian ship off Sri Lanka.
- State television quoted Tehran's vow to destroy the Middle East's military and economic infrastructure, while Iran's clerics choose a new supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed.
- Brent crude prices hit $84 a barrel, up more than 15% since the conflict began, and the war has disrupted oil supplies, snarled international shipping, and stranded travelers.
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A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, announced US Defense Minister Pete Hegseth, after the Sri Lankan Navy announced the shipwreck off its coast of the Iranian frigate Dena. (International).
According to Secretary of Defense Hegseth off the coast of Sri Lanka, the US has sunk an Iranian warship with a torpedo. News agencies report dead and injured.
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