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Israel Strikes Iranian Navy, Weakens Caspian Sea Power

3/19/2026

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Israel launched its inaugural strikes against the Iranian navy in the Caspian Sea on March 19, 2026.
The Air Force targeted missile boats, a corvette, a shipyard, and a command center.
Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani, an Israeli military spokesperson, said the operations impaired Iran's naval capabilities and were systematic in dismantling Iran's naval power in the Caspian Sea.

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Israel launched its inaugural strikes against the Iranian navy in the Caspian Sea on March 19, 2026.
The Air Force targeted missile boats, a corvette, a shipyard, and a command center.
Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani, an Israeli military spokesperson, said the operations impaired Iran's naval capabilities and were systematic in dismantling Iran's naval power in the Caspian Sea.