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U.S. Launches New Wave of Attacks on Iran Following Trump's Threats
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2026-07-15 15:31   Conflict   11

U.S. Launches New Wave of Attacks on Iran Following Trump's Threats

The U.S.military has initiated a fresh wave of strikes against Iran, following overnight attacks that targeted dozens of military facilities.This comes after President Donald Trump warned of potential further strikes, including the destruction of Iran's power plants and bridges, unless negotiations resume.

Central Command confirmed the daytime attacks aimed at degrading Iran's military capabilities used to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.The strikes, which began Wednesday, are part of a broader strategy to counter Iranian aggression in the region.Analysts note the escalation reflects ongoing tensions between the U.S.and Iran, with Trump's rhetoric intensifying pressure on Tehran.The operation underscores the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil trade.While the U.S.emphasizes defensive measures, the threat of expanded conflict raises concerns about regional stability and potential humanitarian impacts.The situation highlights the complex interplay between military action and diplomatic efforts in addressing geopolitical rivalries.

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