US Launches New Airstrikes on Iran to Weaken Military Capabilities
Suehyeon Lee
Summary
- The US military said it launched new airstrikes to weaken Iran's military capabilities used to attack commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
- US Central Command said it began new airstrikes targeting Iran under the direction of President Donald Trump.
- Central Command said the airstrikes were intended to further weaken Iran's military capabilities used to attack commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
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The US military has launched a new round of airstrikes aimed at weakening Iran's military capabilities used to attack commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
US Central Command said on July 20 that the strikes began at 4 p.m. under the direction of President Donald Trump, the commander in chief. That was 5 a.m. in South Korea on July 21.
The strikes are intended to further weaken Iran's military capabilities used to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, Central Command said.
Suehyeon Lee
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