U.S. Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship, Escalating Global Conflict

0:00On March 5th, a U.S. submarine sank the Iranian warship, Iris Denay, and international waters of Sri Lanka, over 2,000 miles from Iran. The torpedo hit caused a massive explosion Tuesday, leading to 32 survivors rescued by the Sri Lankan Navy, 87 bodies recovered, and 70 sailors still missing. This incident marks the first time since 1945 that an American submarine has taken down an enemy vessel like this. It's part of wider U.S. and Israeli strikes that have hit or sunk 20 Iranian ships, slashing their ballistic missile launches by 86. Percent and drone attacks by 73%. Experts warn the distance sinking turns a regional fight into a global one, with Iran now free to target U.S. assets anywhere. Tehran reports 145 deaths so far, including over 150 from a U.S. missile that struck a school, which the Pentagon is, probing. Iran kept firing in neighbors, Wednesday, hitting Iraq, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Israel, while targeting ships in the strait of Hormuz.

1:06The UK pulled staff from Bahrain over escalation fears, and economists predict slower growth, falling incomes, and higher inflation of the war drags. On, with no signs of regime cracks yet, Iran postponed its top leaders' funeral and urged citizens to stay home amid spy hunts and soaring food prices as. The U.S. tells Americans to flee Iraq.