Does the Video Show the U.S. Military Destroying an Iranian Boat in the Strait of Hormuz?

Does the Video Show the U.S. Military Destroying an Iranian Boat in the Strait of Hormuz?

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Social media accounts circulated a video showing a boat being struck at sea, claiming it documents the U.S. military destroying an Iranian boat in the Strait of Hormuz that was allegedly being used for drug smuggling.

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