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Defence secretary Pete Hegseth says a torpedo from a US submarine sank an Iranian warship.In a Pentagon briefing on Wednesday, Mr Hegseth said that the Tuesday night strike on an Iranian warship was the first such attack on an enemy since the Second World War.
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00:00The Iranian Air Force is no more, built for 1996, destroyed in 2026.
00:07The Iranian Navy rests at the bottom of the Persian Gulf.
00:11Combat ineffective, decimated, destroyed, defeated, pick your adjective.
00:17In fact, last night, we sunk their prized ship, the Soleimani.
00:23Looks like POTUS got him twice.
00:26Their Navy, not a factor. Pick your adjective.
00:30It is no more.
00:30In fact, yesterday, in the Indian Ocean, and we'll play it on the screen there,
00:36an American submarine sunk an Iranian warship that thought it was safe in international waters.
00:44Instead, it was sunk by a torpedo.
00:47Quiet death.
00:49The first sinking of an enemy ship by a torpedo since World War II.
00:52Let's go.
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