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US says it's carrying out more strikes after Iran’s attacks in Strait of Hormuz

US says it's carrying out more strikes after Iran’s attacks in Strait of Hormuz

Summary

The United States conducted new military strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump said that recent Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz ended a ceasefire. US officials said the strikes aim to reduce Iran’s ability to threaten safe passage in this important waterway.

Key Facts

  • The US carried out additional strikes on Iran on July 8, 2026.
  • President Trump stated that Iranian attacks on ships ended the ceasefire.
  • The strikes target Iran's capability to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is a critical route for international shipping and oil transport.
  • US military officials communicated the strike details via social media.
  • The situation follows recent Iranian attacks on ships in this strategic area.
  • The strikes are part of an ongoing response to rising tensions between the US and Iran in the region.
  • The news was reported by France 24 with comments from experts and military sources.
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