00:00Iran's Revolutionary Guard intercepted on Saturday two U.S. destroyer ships that attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz
00:06as negotiations in Islamabad were ongoing.
00:09According to a report, two U.S. destroyers, the USS Michael Murphy and USS Frank E. Peterson,
00:15attempted to pass through the strategic water on Saturday.
00:18For their part, Iranian forces, including the IRGC Navy, responded swiftly to the presence of the U.S. vessels,
00:25are issuing a warning, granting them 30 minutes to change course.
00:29The report further indicates that cruise missile systems locked onto the destroyers
00:34as they approached the entrance to the Persian Gulf, while drones were deployed overhead.
00:39The destroyers, that were attempting to mask their identity by presenting themselves as commercial vessels,
00:44were forced to retreat.
00:46This way, Iran's military reaffirms its control over the Strait and tensions in the region.
00:51Amid tensions in the region.
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