Iran and US report new wave of air strikes in Gulf
Summary
New air strikes happened between the US and Iran near the Strait of Hormuz despite ongoing ceasefire talks. The US and Iran both said they attacked military targets in response to each other's actions, while no deal for peace has been finalized yet.Key Facts
- The US Central Command said it hit Iranian radar sites and drone control stations on Goruk and Qeshm Island.
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reported striking a US air base on Sirri Island near Iran’s coast.
- The US said its strikes were a response to Iran shooting down a US drone flying over international waters.
- Iran warned that future US attacks would receive stronger responses.
- Kuwait’s military reported intercepting missile and drone attacks but did not specify where.
- The Strait of Hormuz is still blocked; about 20% of global oil and gas shipments pass through this area.
- President Donald Trump requested changes to a proposed peace deal, but Iran has rejected these as speculation.
- The proposed deal included a 60-day truce, reopening the Strait, and revisiting Iran’s nuclear talks.
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