Middle East War: Iran claims strikes on US bases in multiple countries
Summary
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they attacked US military bases in several Middle Eastern countries. This followed US strikes on sites inside Iran. President Donald Trump said the US may act as the protector of the Strait of Hormuz and expects payment for this role.Key Facts
- Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed to strike US bases in multiple Middle Eastern countries.
- The Iranian strikes were in response to US attacks on targets inside Iran.
- Both the US and Iran claim control over the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route.
- President Donald Trump stated the US will "probably become the guardian" of the Strait of Hormuz.
- President Trump said the US should be reimbursed for protecting the strait.
- The conflict has increased tensions in the Middle East region.
- The situation affects global energy supply routes passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Fox News conducted a phone interview with President Trump on this issue on July 13, 2026.
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