In April 1988, the US attacked Iran in the Persian Gulf in retaliation for the mining of a US ship. Operation Praying Mantis, the largest US naval action since World War II, was brief but deadly.
– The Headline That Caught Your Eye– The Latest Confrontation: US Navy Strikes on Iran’s Fleet– A Blast from the Past: Operation Praying Mantis (1988)– Iranian Naval Strategy & the Rise of Drone Carri ...