DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the U.S. sank an Iranian warship in international waters. The U.S. and Israel also intensified their bombardment of Iran’s security forces and other symbols of power. Tehran vowed to completely destroy the Middle East’s military and economic infrastructure. These are all the war was nowhere near over and could expand further. The tempo of the strikes on Iran was so intense that state television announced the mourning ceremony for Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would be postponed.
US sinks Iranian warship as bombardment of Iran intensifies
Mar 4, 2026 | 7:51 AM









