According to Axios, the US military struck air defense systems, coastal surveillance, surface-to-air missiles, anti-ship cruise missile sites, drone launch sites, and port facilities in Bandar Abbas. Huge explosions were seen in the city.
The United States launched a new wave of airstrikes on southern Iran overnight, with huge explosions reported in the port city of Bandar Abbas.
According to Axios, the strikes targeted a comprehensive set of military infrastructure, including air defense systems, coastal surveillance, surface-to-air missiles, anti-ship cruise missile launch sites, drone launch sites, and port facilities. The report aligns with earlier confirmation from a US official who detailed the same target list to journalist Barak Ravid, as The Zioneer reported at 00:47.
This is the latest in a series of American strikes on Iranian military assets along the coast, following prior waves reported in recent weeks. The full extent of damage and any casualties are not yet known.
2 developments
- StrongIranian channels report movement at regime missile sites, warn response may target Gulf states
- DevelopingIRGC-affiliated analyst warns Tehran understands it cannot fight Israel without US involvement
- DevelopingIranian media posts images of 'attack scene' where a figure was killed
- DevelopingAnalysis Assesses Iranian Missile Capabilities and Damage to Launch Ability
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