US military says it has sunk over 30 Iranian ships so far

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WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on ​Thursday it has ‌sunk over 30 Iranian ships so far during ​the U.S. ​and Israel’s war against Iran, ⁠including an Iranian ​drone ship that ​is on fire.

Ballistic missile attacks by Iran have decreased ​by 90% since ​the first day of the ‌war, ⁠U.S. Admiral Brad Cooper, who leads U.S. forces in the ​Middle ​East ⁠as the head of Central ​Command, told reporters.

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Reporting ​by ⁠Phil Stewart in Tampa, Florida. Additional reporting ⁠by ​Kanishka Singh, ​Idrees Ali and Ismail Shakil, ​editing by Scott Malone

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