US sub sinks Iranian ship by torpedo in Indian Ocean, 1st such attack since WWII
US sub sinks Iranian ship by torpedo in Indian Ocean, 1st such attack since WWII
CHRIS BOCCIAWed, March 4, 2026 at 2:43 PM UTC
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A U.S. submarine on Tuesday sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, the first time since WWII the U.S. has sunk an enemy combatant ship by torpedo.
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Konstantin Toropin/AP - PHOTO: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon, March 4, 2026, in Washington.
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Source: “AOL Breaking”
