US strikes southern Iran in ‘self defence’ targeting Iranian mine boats
The US military has conducted strikes in southern Iran, claiming self-defense against Iranian mine boats. These strikes targeted missile sites and boats allegedly involved in laying mines. The response from Iran remains unknown, raising questions about the potential impact on peace negotiations.
- ▪The US military launched strikes on southern Iran targeting Iranian missile sites and boats.
- ▪The strikes were described as a measure of self-defense against Iranian activities.
- ▪Iran has not yet responded to the US military's actions.
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Toggle PlayUS strikes southern Iran in 'self defence' targeting Iranian mine boatsNewsFeedUS strikes southern Iran in ‘self defence’ targeting Iranian mine boatsThe US military says it has launched new strikes on southern Iran, targeting Iranian missile sites and boats allegedly attempting to lay mines. Iran is yet to respond to the latest US strikes. It is unclear what impact these strikes will have on any potential peace agreement.Published On 26 May 202626 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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