https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-fires-electro-optical-missile-for-first-timeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-fires-electro-optical-missile-for-first-timehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-fires-electro-optical-missile-for-first-time#u66266Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:41:06 +0000Iran deployed a new electro-optical missile against United States warships for the first time on Wednesday, according to regional reports. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps intensified attacks on American forces across the region, targeting Jordan and vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. This deployment marks a combat debut for the Qasem Basir missile in the ongoing Gulf conflict. Meanwhile, United States forces are enforcing an Iran blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, using MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters from the USS Boxer to redirect 99 commercial ships.Why it mattersThe introduction of the Qas https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-fires-electro-optical-missile-for-first-timehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-fires-electro-optical-missile-for-first-time#u64334Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:51:44 +0000Iran has fired a new electro-optical ballistic missile for the first time, targeting US Navy warships and military sites in Jordan. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims the weapon uses advanced tracking technology for increased precision. This attack is part of a series of three strikes against US vessels this week, including an aircraft carrier. Tehran states the improved missile demonstrates its intent to take preemptive action against threats. These strikes mark a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two nations.Why it mattersThe deployment of anti-destroyer ca