{"id":79571,"date":"2026-05-07T21:34:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/u-s-destroyers-face-second-round-of-iranian-attacks\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T21:34:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:34:52","slug":"u-s-destroyers-face-second-round-of-iranian-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/u-s-destroyers-face-second-round-of-iranian-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. destroyers face second round of Iranian attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-0\">\n  <!-- lil observer --><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body\">\n<p><em>Washington<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 Two U.S. Navy destroyers transiting the Strait of Hormuz came under renewed attack on Thursday, enduring what American officials described as a fiercer and more sustained Iranian assault than the barrage the warships faced only days earlier.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The destroyers USS Truxtun and USS Mason came under an intense Iranian assault as swarms of Iranian fast-attack boats maneuvered close enough that American warships opened fire to keep them at bay, the U.S. officials told CBS News under condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Over several hours, the American warships and supporting aircraft mounted a layered defense, firing their five-inch naval guns and their close-in weapon systems known as CIWS. Small-caliber gun teams on deck also engaged the attacking boats. American Apache helicopters fired Hellfire missiles and .50-caliber machine guns as additional aircraft provided support overhead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Iranian forces also launched drones and missiles during the confrontation, the officials said. As of publication, no casualties or damage to the ships was reported.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, CBS News first\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/2-us-navy-destroyers-transit-strait-of-hormuz-after-dodging-iranian-onslaught\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">reported<\/a><\/span>\u00a0that the USS Truxtun and USS Mason transited the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Persian Gulf after navigating an Iranian barrage. During that engagement, Iran also launched small boats, missiles and drones against them in what officials described as a sustained barrage.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the intensity of the attacks, neither U.S. vessel was struck.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a breaking story; it will be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n<\/section>\n<p>  <!-- data-recirc-source=\"queryly\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation  \">\n        <\/aside>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n      <!-- tags --><br \/>\n    <\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     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