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Outdated Image Does Not Show a Recent Attack on a U.S. Warship in the Strait of Hormuz

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September 9, 2026
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Outdated Image Does Not Show a Recent Attack on a U.S. Warship in the Strait of Hormuz
The image dates back to June 2017 (X)

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Recently, social media users circulated an image claiming to show damage to a U.S. warship following a recent Iranian attack in the Strait of Hormuz.

Damage to a U.S. warship following a recent Iranian attack in the Strait of Hormuz.

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