Lessons Learned: How Iran was able to bruise the US Navy’s 5th Fleet
An incident occurred in the Juffair district of Bahrain, involving the US Navy's 5th Fleet. The sky was filled with gray-black plumes and white-hot streaks of interception. The incident involved Shahed-136 drones over the Mina Salman port area.
The base that houses the 5th Fleet took damage, but the fleet itself was not severely affected. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including an after-action report on what happened and how the situation was handled.
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