Strategic

US photos showed anti-ship missiles on Iranian boats near Chabahar

“U.S. intelligence photos showed anti-ship missiles on Iranian boats, one of the new Iranian threats that led the U.S. to deploy an aircraft carrier to the Middle East….

The photos taken by U.S. intelligence showed missiles had been placed aboard small Iranian boats known as ‘dhows’ in the waters off the Iranian port of Chabahar, east of the Persian Gulf two U.S. officials told ABC News.

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