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US strikes Iran after attacks on shipping, forces

September 01, 2026 / 8:57 PM
US strikes Iran after attacks on shipping, forces
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Sharjah 24 – AFP: US forces launched strikes Tuesday against Iran's Revolutionary Guards in response to attempted attacks on commercial shipping and American forces, the US military said.

The strikes -- which began at 12:00 pm (1600 GMT) -- came after "recent attempted attacks by (the Guards) against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and against American service members deployed to the region," US Central Command said on X.

 

September 01, 2026 / 8:57 PM

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