Iranian state media said two missiles struck a US Navy destroyer on 2026-05-04, in an incident it said was meant to stop the warship from entering the Strait of Hormuz. [1]
The report said the destroyer ignored warnings to halt before the attack. [1] Iranian state media said the missiles struck the ship, which it described as a US Navy destroyer. [1]
The claim came after President Donald Trump announced a naval mission to "guide" stranded ships through the strait, according to the report. [1]
The report did not say where the destroyer was sailing from or whether the US had confirmed the attack. [1]
