Incidents in the Persian Gulf
On April 18 U.S. forces attacked two Iranian oil platforms. Missile fire was also exchanged between U.S. and Iranian war ships and… read more
On April 18 U.S. forces attacked two Iranian oil platforms. Missile fire was also exchanged between U.S. and Iranian war ships and aircraft. The incidents followed an April 14 mine blast that damaged a U.S. ship. The Reagan administration accused Iran of laying new mines in the Gulf. close
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