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Iran fired last in overnight exchange after US strikes near Hormuz, CENTCOM summary shows

The Zioneer Intelligence Desk
CENTCOM Concludes Offensive Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz; Iran Asserts Retaliatory Hits on U.S. Regional Bases

Primary source Internal intake · 17 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 08:58 · Photo: from the full report

TL;DR

U.S. Central Command published a detailed list of targets struck overnight near the Strait of Hormuz in response to the downing of an Apache helicopter, including Iranian air defense systems, ground control stations for UAVs, and radar sites. According to the Abu Ali Express channel, Iran subsequently carried out its own retaliatory strikes, ensuring it had the final word in the exchange.

01 · How it developed

13 developments

  1. Latest

    CENTCOM issued a fresh denial specifically refuting claims of hits on ships.

  2. CENTCOM officially declares the overnight offensive operation has concluded

  3. Iran conducted retaliatory strikes to ensure it had the final word.

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02 · Source and signal

Source and signal

  • Internal intake
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