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"textContent": "\n\n\nTwo missiles hit a US warship near Jask Island after it ignored Iran's warnings, Iran's state media claims.\n\n\nThe reported strike is to have stopped the US warship from entering the Strait of Hormuz.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nThe US warship is understood to have turned back from the area.\n\nThe news agency cited local sources.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nIran's navy has also said it prevented US warships from entering the Strait of Hormuz, state TV reported.\n\nIt comes as Donald Trump revealed the US would start guiding ships \"safely\" out of the key waterway.\n\nHe referred to the move as a \"humanitarian gesture\" as many of the vessels were running low on food.\n\nHowever, Iran argues this is considered \"a violation of the ceasefire\" as it vowed to protect the strait \"with full strength\"\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nPresident Trump said the US were launching \"Project Freedom\" on Sunday night.\n\nWarships, drones, 15,000 troops, guided-missile destroyers and more than 100 land and carrier-based aircraft would be supplied to guide vessels through the waterway.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n**_MORE TO FOLLOW..._**\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter**",
"title": "US Navy warship struck by two missiles in Strait of Hormuz, Iran state media claims"
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