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wnylib

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51. Iran says they inflicted some damage to the US ships.
Fri May 8, 2026, 02:38 AM
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Of course Trump says there was no damage to the destroyers. Neither one is reliable.

US says it has targeted Iranian military facilities after responding to attacks on navy ships - BBC News https://share.google/GmOIHkpD4vcHdpWZ6

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Reuters justaprogressive Thursday #9
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Iran says they inflicted some damage to the US ships. wnylib Friday #51
Us Central Command said they were un-damaged I trust them EX500rider Friday #53
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