SECURITYJul 7 · 22:22 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYETamara Turki

CENTCOM says US forces launching new strikes against Iran

US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that US forces have begun launching strikes against Iran in response to Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes aim to impose costs for Iran's actions, which CENTCOM described as unwarranted and a violation of a ceasefire.

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