US launches more strikes on Iran as renewed standoff over Strait of Hormuz intensifies
Missile alert sirens also sounded at dawn Monday in Bahrain, home to the US Navy's 5th Fleet. The US military launched a new wave of strikes across Iran overnight on Monday, as a fresh flare-up of hostilities continues to undermine an interim agreement between Washington and Tehran aimed at ending their war. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The latest salvo by US forces began at 2100 GMT on Sunday, Central Command (CENTCOM) said on X, following approximately 140 strikes the previous night.
- ▪Missile alert sirens also sounded at dawn Monday in Bahrain, home to the US Navy's 5th Fleet.
- ▪The US military launched a new wave of strikes across Iran overnight on Monday, as a fresh flare-up of hostilities continues to undermine an interim agreement between Washington and Tehran aimed at ending their war.
- ▪ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The latest salvo by US forces began at 2100 GMT on Sunday, Central Command (CENTCOM) said on X, following approximately 140 strikes the previous night.
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News World Iran US launches more strikes on Iran as renewed standoff over Strait of Hormuz intensifies Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. - Copyright Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP Copyright Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP By Emma De Ruiter Published on 13/07/2026 - 5:05 GMT+2 Share Comments Add Euronews on Google Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Iranian state media reported US strikes targeting large areas across southern and western Iran, including Qeshm island and Bandar Abbas near the strait, and in Khuzestan province bordering Iraq. Missile alert sirens also sounded at dawn Monday in Bahrain, home to the US Navy's 5th Fleet.
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