US and Iranian militaries trade shots as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated as US forces destroyed six small Iranian boats after Iran fired cruise missiles, drones, and small boats at US Navy ships and commercial vessels protected by the US. Remarks were shared by US Central Command chief Adm. Bradley Cooper. Date: May 5, 2026. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=122095