Acting Navy secretary says Iran ‘blew the hell out of’ US base in Bahrain

The acting U.S. Navy secretary, Hung Cao, revealed that Iranian forces inflicted significant damage on a key U.S. Navy base in Bahrain, indicating a major escalation in tensions between the U.S. and Iran. This acknowledgment highlights Iran's capability to carry out such attacks and raises concerns about the safety of U.S. military assets in the region. The incident underscores the ongoing instability in the Middle East and the potential for further military confrontations, impacting international security and U.S. foreign policy.