In a statement drawing immediate international condemnation, President Donald Trump openly acknowledged that the US Navy deliberately destroyed an Iranian naval frigate — resulting in the deaths of over 100 crew members — despite the vessel presenting no active military threat, characterizing the decision to sink rather than board the ship as simply being "more fun." Iran's state-run news agency, the Islamic Republic News Organization, confirmed on Sunday that 104 sailors perished in the engagement, though casualty figures have varied across different reporting sources covering the […]
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