U.S. military launches second night of strikes against Iran
CENTCOM said the strikes target air defenses, missile sites and more than 60 IRGC boats after attacks on commercial shipping.
- The United States launched a second consecutive night of military strikes against Iran on Wednesday, aiming to degrade capabilities used to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Speaking at a NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, President Donald Trump said the strikes are retaliation for Iranian attacks on three commercial ships, accusing Iran of launching drones and missiles at vessels. "They are behaving very badly," Trump said.
- U.S. Central Command reported hitting air-defense systems, radars, and over 60 small boats used by the Revolutionary Guard to "impose heavy costs" for targeting civilian crews. Iranian forces retaliated by launching missiles at sites in Kuwait and Bahrain.
- Trump declared the interim ceasefire "over" and cast doubt on diplomatic negotiations, stating, "They can talk, but I think they're wasting their time," while signaling military action would continue.
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US Central Command says forces completed additional strikes on Iran
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Wednesday that its forces completed an additional round of strikes against Iran.U.S. forces struck approximately 90 Iranian military targets, which included air defense systems, coastal surveillance assets, missile and drone storage sites, naval capabilities, and military logistics infrastructure along Iran's coastline, according to CENTCOM.The U.S. Central Command had said earlier on Tu…
US releases footage of strikes on 90 Iranian military targets; Tehran warns of retaliation - The Tribune
US forces struck around 90 Iranian military targets, including air defence systems and drone facilities, on July 8. The operation followed a previous round of strikes on July 7. Tehran warned of retaliation, with Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stating that the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control.
U.S. Launches Second Night Of Strikes Against Iran
The United States carried out a second consecutive night of military strikes against Iran, targeting assets that U.S. officials said were used to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the report, President Donald Trump said the operation was launched in response to Iranian drone and missile attacks on three commercial vessels, accusing Tehran of endangering freedom of navigation.💡The report said U.S. Central Command…
US launches new round of airstrikes against Iran; Trump shares pictures and videos
The US has launched more strikes against Iran “to further degrade their ability to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz,” US Central Command said Wednesday. The latest US strikes began hours after US President Donald Trump said that recent Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz signalled the end of the fragile ceasefire. On Wednesday (July 8), Iran launched attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait over an earlier round of US air…
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US military says it has ended its latest round of airstrikes targeting Iran after hitting some 90 targets
US military says it has ended its latest round of airstrikes targeting Iran after hitting some 90 targets.
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