U.S. claimed:
Iranian vessel pointed its weapon at U.S. helicopter
A small Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard vessel pointed its weapon at a U.S. military helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, two U.S. defense officials claimed.
According to MANA, the U.S. officials claimed that the incident took place when a Navy MH-60 helicopter flew within half a mile (0.8 km) of two Iranian vessels in international waters. One of the vessels pointed a weapon at the helicopter.There was no immediate Iranian comment on the incident. Trump's transition team did not immediately respond to a request for comment.