The strikes took place overnight in the US Eastern Time Zone, marking the 13th consecutive night of military operations coordinated and led by US Central Command (CENTCOM).
The series of operations underscores the ongoing escalation of military activity in the region, a region of long-standing conflict.
According to official statements issued by the US Central Command (CENTCOM), these operations have specific policy and military objectives. These attacks are aimed directly at weakening the operational and combat capabilities of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
In addition, CENTCOM has stated that this action aims to hold the Iranian government accountable for what the US describes as threats directed against the security of commercial shipping passing through the region. This strategy aims to protect major maritime shipping lanes that are important to the global economy. GET FULL STORY HERE.
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