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US strikes bridges and collapses a tower at a key port as its Iran campaign expands
U.S. Central Command said the latest wave hit dozens of targets as Iran reported at least seven deaths and more than 400 injuries since fighting resumed.
- The United States expanded its military campaign against Iran with a sixth consecutive night of airstrikes, shifting its strategy to target critical infrastructure.
- Overnight strikes in Iran's southern Hormozgan province hit several bridges, including in the coastal city of Bandar Khamir, resulting in at least seven deaths.
- The U.S. bombardment also targeted Chabahar port on the Gulf of Oman, apparently collapsing a key maritime traffic control tower at the strategic trade gateway.
- In immediate retaliation for the infrastructure damage, Iran launched fresh missile barrages toward U.S.-allied regional partners, triggering air defenses and warning sirens in Qatar.
- President Donald Trump defended the escalation in a primetime address, asserting that the campaign is succeeding and aiming to force Iran to ease its blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran's supreme leader Mohsen Rezaei's military adviser said Friday that the U.S. is risking a "total" war if it continues "two or three more days" with its attacks, after Washington has launched for the seventh consecutive night attacks against the Islamic Republic, confirming the military escalation of the last days and leaving on paper the agreement signed with Tehran a month ago.Continue reading....
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