The United States launched a new round of airstrikes against Iran on Sunday night, a move that has heightened military tensions in the Persian Gulf region.
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed that the strikes targeted surveillance facilities on the Iranian coast as well as air defense systems, with the aim of weakening the country's military capabilities. Iranian state media reported that the Qeshm Island, located in the Strait of Hormuz, was hit.
It was among the targets, indicating the growing risk of direct combat in the vital international oil transportation route.
It was among the targets, indicating the growing risk of direct combat in the vital international oil transportation route.
CENTCOM said the strikes also targeted Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which the United States blames for an attack that killed two of its soldiers in Jordan on Friday. Continue Reading The Article By Clicking Here.
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