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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:aftermath
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demonstrated U.S. naval superiority in the region
increased tensions between U.S. and Iran
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gptkbp:casualties
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1 U.S. helicopter lost
2 U.S. killed
56 Iranians killed
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gptkbp:cause
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USS Samuel B. Roberts struck an Iranian mine
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gptkbp:conductedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
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gptkbp:date
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April 18, 1988
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gptkbp:IranianShipsSunk
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gptkb:IRIS_Joshan
gptkb:IRIS_Sabalan
gptkb:IRIS_Sahand
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Persian_Gulf
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gptkbp:oilPlatformsDestroyed
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gptkb:Sassan_oil_platform
gptkb:Sirri_oil_platform
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gptkbp:result
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U.S. victory
loss of Iranian ships and oil platforms
significant damage to Iranian naval assets
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gptkbp:shipsInvolved
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gptkb:USS_Enterprise
gptkb:USS_Wainwright
gptkb:USS_Bagley
gptkb:USS_Jack_Williams
gptkb:USS_Joseph_Strauss
gptkb:USS_Lynde_McCormick
gptkb:USS_Merrill
gptkb:USS_O'Brien
gptkb:USS_Simpson
gptkb:USS_Trenton
USS Samuel B. Roberts
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gptkbp:significance
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largest U.S. naval surface engagement since World War II
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gptkbp:target
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gptkb:Iranian_naval_forces
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Navy_SEALs
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Praying Mantis
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