The latest developments in the Middle East war:
- US says destroyed Iran boats -
US forces destroyed six Iranian boats and shot down missiles and drones fired at US Navy and commercial vessels by Tehran's military, a top US admiral said.
US Apache and Seahawk helicopters hit "six Iranian small boats threatening commercial shipping," Admiral Brad Cooper, the head of US Central Command, told journalists.
US forces also "effectively engaged" all of the "missiles and drones that were fired at both us and the commercial ships," Cooper said.
