“60 Drones, 27 Attack Boats, and Hidden Submarines: The 12 Minutes That Nearly Sank U.S. Warships in the Strait of Hormuz.lh

Midnight Firestorm in the Strait

At 03:47 local time, the calm of the Strait of Hormuz shattered.

American radar operators watched in disbelief as more than 60 hostile aerial signatures materialized simultaneously from the darkness. Moments later, nearly 30 fast-moving surface contacts surged forward from multiple directions. The attack was not random. It was synchronized, deliberate, and overwhelming in scale.

Iran had launched a full-spectrum assault.