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Why Iranian Military Attacked US Aircraft Carrier Replica

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Getty 022415 MilitarySeaStock?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1424894355992File photo. Hemera/Thinkstock(TEHRAN, Iran) — The Iranian Revolutionary Guard conducted large-scale naval drills on Wednesday near the entrance to the Persian Gulf.

A replica of a U.S. aircraft carrier was damaged by speedboats during the drills, which were televised in Iran.

The drills come ahead of a deadline for Iran and world powers to finalize a deal regarding Iran’s nuclear program, which has long been a point of contention.


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