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Iran’s IRGC Accidentally Fires Missile Killing 19 During Naval Exercise, More Injured.....
.theepochtimes ^ | 5/11/2020 | ISABEL VAN BRUGEN

Posted on 05/11/2020 8:06:10 AM PDT by caww

An Iranian warship accidentally fired a missile at a neighboring Iranian vessel during a naval exercise in the Gulf of Oman on May 10, killing at least 19 sailors and injuring 15 others others, the Iranian navy has said in a statement.

The Iranian frigate Jamaran—which is operated by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps ccidentally fired a new anti-ship missile onto Konarak, a logistical ship, during a live-fire exercise. ..The Konarak is a domestically made missile-launching support ship.

The missile from Jamaran was prematurely fired before the Konarak had moved far enough out of range, according to the news agency.

(Excerpt) Read more at theepochtimes.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: autogoal; iran; iraq; irgc; jamaran; konarak; qasemsoleimani; qudsforce
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1 posted on 05/11/2020 8:06:10 AM PDT by caww
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To: caww

Well, at least now they know it works.....


2 posted on 05/11/2020 8:07:29 AM PDT by Lurkinanloomin (Natural Born Citizens Are Born Here of Citizen Parents_Know Islam, No Peace-No Islam, Know Peace)
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Alahwahoo Whackbar!


3 posted on 05/11/2020 8:08:11 AM PDT by Candor7 (Obama fascism:)
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To: caww

Also their submarines have state of the art screen doors.


4 posted on 05/11/2020 8:09:58 AM PDT by samadams2000 (Get your houses in order.)
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Iran makes announcement that US Navy used weapon to deflect course of missile in 3 2 1


5 posted on 05/11/2020 8:10:55 AM PDT by Mouton (The media is the enemy of the people.)
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To: caww

How do you say “Hold muh beer?” in Farsi??


6 posted on 05/11/2020 8:11:39 AM PDT by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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7 posted on 05/11/2020 8:16:53 AM PDT by Diogenesis ( WWG1WGA)
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8 posted on 05/11/2020 8:17:51 AM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie (All I know is The I read in the papers.)
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9 posted on 05/11/2020 8:18:38 AM PDT by Diogenesis ( WWG1WGA)
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To: fishtank
آبجو را نگه دارم
10 posted on 05/11/2020 8:18:45 AM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Lurkinanloomin

Well at least we get a little humor during these covid-19 days.


11 posted on 05/11/2020 8:18:58 AM PDT by kenmcg (tHE WHOLE)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
The Iranian frigate Jamaran -- which is operated by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps ccidentally fired a new anti-ship missile onto Konarak, a logistical ship, during a live-fire exercise.
Salamis / autogoal ping.

12 posted on 05/11/2020 8:19:02 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Diogenesis

Oh damn!


13 posted on 05/11/2020 8:19:27 AM PDT by JayAr36 (Do you want to be a subject or a citizen.)
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Iran makes announcement that US Navy used weapon to deflect course of missile in 3 2 1

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Golly, it would be terrible if we had anything to do with it.


14 posted on 05/11/2020 8:21:42 AM PDT by Moonman62 (http://www.freerepublic.com/~moonman62/)
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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, then in Farsi. -- Karl, the other Marx Brother

15 posted on 05/11/2020 8:22:55 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: caww

oops.


16 posted on 05/11/2020 8:25:19 AM PDT by JohnBrowdie
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To: caww

Practicing for when our Navy is in international waters like before?


17 posted on 05/11/2020 8:25:22 AM PDT by SkyDancer (~ Just Consider Me A Random Fact Generator ~ Eat Sleep Fly Repeat ~)
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To: samadams2000

Keeps the flying fishes out.


18 posted on 05/11/2020 8:25:39 AM PDT by TomGuy
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To: Lurkinanloomin

He was the Iranian Guard counterpart of Barney Fife. They only let him control one missile and he made it count.


19 posted on 05/11/2020 8:25:41 AM PDT by frank ballenger (End vote fraud,harvesting,non-citizen voting & leftist media news censorship or we are finished.)
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To: caww

Seems like they have a ‘friendly fire’ issue.
Aiplanes....boats.


20 posted on 05/11/2020 8:27:09 AM PDT by pgobrien (Trump - not a politician .....a Leader!)
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