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Two Iranian fast boats approached the US Wasp-class amphibious assault ship. Two Iranian fast boats approached the U.S. Wasp-class amphibious assault ship Essex on Friday while it was operating in the Persian Gulf, according to U.S. defense officials. The commander of U.S. Central Command, Gen. Joseph Votel was on board …