Strait of Hormuz 0
23 September 2020

IRGC Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri indicated that during a “tracing operation, [the USS] Nimitz aircraft carrier along with escorting warships… were identified and traced [by Iranian drones] before entering the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf” on 18 September.

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