Trump Says He's Ordered Navy To 'Shoot Down' Harassing Iranian Boats

Trump Says He's Ordered Navy To 'Shoot Down' Harassing Iranian Boats

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The video discusses recent tensions between the US and Iran, focusing on President Trump's directive to destroy Iranian gunboats if they harass US ships. This follows a Navy report accusing Iran's Revolutionary Guard of aggressive actions in the Persian Gulf. Despite the incident, no formal instructions have been issued, and no further threats have been reported. The video also covers Iran's successful launch of a military satellite, which the US views as a cover for missile development. The longstanding US-Iran conflict has intensified since the US withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal in 2018, leading to increased sanctions and military actions.

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What did U.S. officials claim about Iran's military satellite launch?

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What actions has the US taken since withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal?

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