According to the US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM), the latest attacks were conducted on Trump’s orders, News.Az reports.
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Iranian state media reported explosions in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas and on Kish Island, though Iranian authorities have not immediately commented on the extent of the damage or possible casualties.
Meanwhile, the US military announced that the reinstated blockade of Iranian ports and coastal areas, declared by President Trump, will take effect at 20:00 GMT on July 14.
The blockade is expected to further escalate tensions between Washington and Tehran, following days of intensified military exchanges in the region.
No additional operational details about the strikes or the implementation of the blockade were immediately released.
