US Launches Seven-Hour Airstrikes on Iran Amid Hormuz Strait Tensions
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First reported by Walla · 1 day ago
What happened
The U.S. conducted a seven-hour airstrike campaign against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz and renewed a naval blockade, prompting Iranian retaliation with drone attacks and threats to keep the strait closed. President Trump warned of escalating strikes on Iran’s infrastructure if negotiations fail. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu plans to visit Washington soon to discuss the situation.
- 01US Central Command completed a seven-hour airstrike targeting Iranian military sites near the Strait of Hormuz.
- 02The US officially renewed a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz with over 20 warships deployed.
- 03Iran retaliated by launching drones at a US base in Jordan and vowed to keep the strait closed.
- 04Admiral Brad Cooper accused Iran of attacking seven commercial ships in the past week.
- 05President Trump warned of intensified strikes on Iran’s critical infrastructure if talks fail.
- 06Israeli PM Netanyahu plans a Washington visit to discuss Iran and Middle East tensions.
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