Saturday, January 12, 2008

POLITICS-US: Official Version of Naval Incident Starts to Unravel

POLITICS-US: Official Version of Naval Incident Starts to Unravel: "Credit:Press-TV



WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (IPS) - Despite the official and media portrayal of the incident in the Strait of Hormuz early Monday morning as a serious threat to U.S. ships from Iranian speedboats that nearly resulted in a "battle at sea", new information over the past three days suggests that the incident did not involve such a threat and that no U.S. commander was on the verge of firing at the Iranian boats.

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