Iran War Updates: U.S. Launches New Strikes, as Tensions Escalate Over Strait of Hormuz
American forces appeared to be focused on infrastructure, hitting bridges and a railway junction, Iranian state media reported.
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American forces appeared to be focused on infrastructure, hitting bridges and a railway junction, Iranian state media reported.
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American forces appeared to be focused on infrastructure, hitting bridges and a railway junction, Iranian state media reported.
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US strikes overnight hit an airport and two bridges in southern Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media said Friday.
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Deadly US strikes overnight hit an airport, a railway station in the port city of Bandar Abbas and two bridges in southern Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media said Friday.
Iran said it would attack "all infrastructure in the region" if President Trump follows through on his threats to attack Iranian civilian infrastructure.
Tehran warns it could close a second key oil route as it retaliates against American allies