The US military announced a second wave of strikes in Iran tonight, targeting military assets threatening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Unverified local reports and footage circulating online indicate explosions near police stations and Coast Guard facilities in the port city of Chabahar.
The US military tonight announced a second wave of strikes against Iran, targeting military assets used to threaten vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, according to US Central Command. Reports from Iran indicate explosions in the port city of Chabahar, with unverified local reports and footage placing blasts near the Ahmad Rizeh Police Station, Bahar Township, and other areas. The specific details of the Chabahar strikes come from a single unverified source and have not been corroborated by official Iranian or US statements. The strikes follow an earlier wave of US kinetic operations in southern Iran, as The Zioneer reported at 22:17 and 22:33 Jerusalem on Wednesday.
6 developments
- ConfirmedIranian media report US strikes on Imam Ali base, Shahid Kalantari port in Chabahar
- DevelopingUnverified footage released of this morning's strikes in Iran's Chabahar
- DevelopingIranian report: US strikes several areas in western Iran, including Mahshahr, Abdan, and Imam Khomeini port
- StrongSource: Overnight US strikes hit newly-built Iranian targets, including surveillance and drone storage
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