The X account @USSArizona marked the precise moment of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor 84 years ago by posting 'AIR RAID ON PEARL HARBOR X THIS IS NOT A DRILL' and relaying Commander Mitsuo Fuchida's 'TORA TORA TORA' message, shared between 5:46 PM and 6:15 PM UTC on December 7, 2025. @USSArizona stated 'From Commander Mitsuo Fuchida, who is leading the Japanese air attack: Surprise achieved! TORA TORA TORA (To)tsugeki (Ra)igeki. His radio man repeats the code for one minute. #PearlHarbor84' in a post during the 29-minute reporting window, according to the source at https://x.com/USSArizona/status/1997724321859731770. The account further noted 'At this moment 84 years ago, the United States of America comes under attack by the Empire of Japan. #PearlHarbor84 #RememeberPearlHarbor #PearlHarborRemembranceDay' in another post from the same period, per https://x.com/USSArizona/status/1997724856490795224. These posts continue earlier commemorations of the 84th anniversary shared by @USSArizona and @DeptofWar over the past two hours, including references to the USS Ward's first shot of World War II, as reported in previous updates. Separately, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) criticized Tucker Carlson's interview with Qatar's Prime Minister in Doha, where Carlson announced plans to 'buy a place' there, according to Cruz's X post at https://x.com/tedcruz/status/1997675448554119311 during the reporting window.
