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US Navy authorised to target Iranian fast boats in Strait of Hormuz

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English April 24, 2026 at 2:33 PM

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says President Trump authorised the navy to target Iranian fast boats in the Strait of Hormuz, comparing the order to US operations in the Caribbean.

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US Navy authorised to target Iranian fast boats in Strait of Hormuz

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