Iran Claims Attack On US Navy’s Fifth Fleet Headquarters In Bahrain

Iran's IRGC has claimed missile and drone attacks on US Navy's Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain, a US military vessel in the Sea of Oman, and a second MSC vessel (Panaya), amid escalating military exchanges across the Gulf region. The Strait of Hormuz faces severe disruption risk as Iran has issued explicit warnings that any disruption there will be met with an even stricter response, threatening commercial shipping routes through one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints.