U.S. strikes Iran after new Hormuz Strait shipping attacks: Centcom
CENTCOM said the strikes were a limited response to attempted IRGC attacks on commercial shipping and U.S. troops in the region.
- The U.S. military launched strikes on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets in Iran following recent IRGC attacks on commercial shipping and American forces near the Strait of Hormuz, ending a month without military action.
- Iran reported explosions in southern regions including Bandar Abbas shortly after the U.S. strikes that began at 8pm Tehran time.
- The renewed military action followed previous attacks on Larak Island and missile launches by Iran targeting U.S. bases in Jordan.
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The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced another series of strikes on Iranian military targets on September 1. The operations targeted air defense and radar facilities, naval assets, mine-laying capabilities, and communications infrastructure. The released footage also identified an AGM-154C-1 carrier-based fighter-bomber equipped with a long-range precision weapon, Army Recognition reported.
U.S. Launches Strikes on Iran as Trump Threatens Further Action
U.S. military forces launched new airstrikes against Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran on Tuesday, Sept. 1, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). The operation began at 12 p.m. Eastern Time and was described as a response to recent attempted attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and American service members deployed to the region [1][2]. The strikes came…
CENTCOM Completes 'Wave Of Strikes' On IRGC Targets — Iran Retaliates With Ballistic Missiles At Jordan And Bahrain - Armed Forces Press
U.S. Central Command confirmed it completed a wave of strikes against IRGC targets on September 1. Iran answered with ballistic missiles targeting U.S. bases in Jordan and Bahrain, and drones at Sheikh Isa Air Base. The post CENTCOM Completes 'Wave Of Strikes' On IRGC Targets — Iran Retaliates With Ballistic Missiles At Jordan And Bahrain appeared first on Armed Forces Press.
US and Iran Trade New Strikes as the War Enters its 7th Month
The United States and Iran are exchanging new attacks across the Middle East, following days of renewed threats from both sides. CENTCOM says the U.S. struck Iranian air defense sites, radar systems and other military targets in response to Iran’s recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.
US launches new strikes around Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. launched new air strikes on Iranian targets on Tuesday, in a move that threatened to reignite the six-month-old conflict that has driven global energy prices higher and weighed heavily on President Donald Trump's popularity at home.
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