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Urgent: Iran's IRGC says targeted U.S. amphibious assault ship LHA-7

Urgent: Iran's IRGC says targeted U.S. amphibious assault ship LHA-7

Xinhua
06 Apr 2026, 17:45 GMT+

TEHRAN, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Monday it has targeted U.S. amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) with more than 5,000 forces on board, and forced it to retreat to the southern Indian Ocean, according to a statement published on its official news outlet Sepah News.

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