Updated: 3 Jan 2021, 18:52
IRAN’S military leader has vowed to turn US aircraft carriers in to “sinking submarines”.
The threat was made one year after a US drone strike killed Iran s revered commander Qasem Soleimani and his Iraqi lieutenant Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.
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Commander-in-chief of Iran s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp, Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi threatened to attack the US NavyCredit: AP:Associated Press
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USS Nimitz and the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea in formation during a Strait of Hormuz transit on September 18, 2020Credit: AFP
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Qasem Soleimani, who was killed in 2020Credit: AFP
The US has been conducting B-52 bomber flyovers and sent a nuclear submarine into the Persian Gulf.
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