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Gulf News. Archived from the original on 27 March 2008; Wise, Harold Lee (2007). Inside the Danger Zone: The U.S. Military in the Persian Gulf 1987–88. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-59114-970-5. Zatarain, Lee Allen (2008). Tanker War, America's First Conflict With Iran, 1987–1988. Drexel Hill: Casemate.
1987: Persian Gulf: USS Stark was struck on May 17 by two Exocet antiship missiles fired from a Dassault Mirage F1 of the Iraqi Air Force during the Iran–Iraq War, killing 37 U.S. Navy sailors. 1987: Persian Gulf: Operation Nimble Archer. Attacks on two Iranian oil platforms in the Persian Gulf by United States Navy forces on October 19.
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Attacks on US bases in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria during the Gaza war Part of the Iran–Israel proxy conflict, the Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present), the 2024 Syrian opposition offensives and the Eastern Syria insurgency in the Syrian civil war Top: The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and the USS ...
A New Jersey congressman claimed Wednesday that the mystery drones over the Garden State are from Iran, and they’re being launched by a mothership parked off the East Coast.. Rep. Jeff Van Drew ...
Part of the Ethiopian civil conflict (2018-present) Fano militia Amhara Special Force ENDF: 2023 2023 2023 Afghanistan–Iran clash: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Iran: 2023 Ongoing War in Sudan (2023) Transitional Sovereignty Council. Armed Forces; Rapid Support Forces: 2023 2023 Wagner Group rebellion Part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to stick largely to Joe Biden's foreign policy playbook on key issues such as Ukraine, China and Iran but could strike a tougher tone ...
On July 3, 1988, near the end of the Iran–Iraq War, the US Navy guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes, in the Persian Gulf as part of Operation Earnest Will, accidentally shot down an Iranian Airbus A300B2 during a scheduled commercial flight in Iranian airspace over the Strait of Hormuz. [106] There were 290 civilian casualties from six ...
International aid to combatants in the Iran–Iraq War; Iran Air Flight 655; Iran–Contra affair; Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict; Operation Staunch was created in spring 1983 by the United States State Department to stop the illicit flow of U.S. arms to Iran. Soviet support for Iraq during the Iran–Iraq war