US Navy tested destructive Laser Weapons System in Persian Gulf

The Laser weapons system (LaWS) was deployed on board the USS Ponce transport ship, According to the CNN broadcaster.
“It is more precise than a bullet and a very versatile weapon than any other weapons in U.S defense system,” Christopher Wells, the ship captain, said. As quoted from Sputnik.
The tested weapon is capable of moving at the speed of light and is 50,000 times faster than the intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
The test was carried out with the help of a drone serving as a target.