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US military strikes on Iran persist, Pentagon says; reports of explosions in multiple cities

The Zioneer Intelligence Desk
Iranian sources claim conclusion of American strikes; US maintains operations are ongoing

Primary source Internal intake · 12 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 01:21 · Photo: from the full report

TL;DR

The US military confirmed it is conducting self-defense strikes against Iran, hours after President Trump threatened a powerful response. Reports indicate ongoing explosions in southern Iran, including Ahvaz, Sirik, and Bandar Abbas. According to separate reports from inside Iran, the US attacks have completely stopped — a claim contradicted by the Pentagon and other reports of fresh explosions.

01 · How it developed

7 developments

  1. Latest

    Iranian sources report that the American strikes have concluded

  2. New explosions reported in Ahvaz, Sirik, and Bandar Abbas.

  3. US official confirms ongoing strikes; Tasnim reports explosions in Sirik and Minab

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02 · Source and signal

Source and signal

  • Internal intake
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