US resumes Iran ports blockade as Gulf attacks continue: What’s the latest?
Summary
The United States has restarted its naval blockade of Iranian ports after recent attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The US military launched strikes against Iranian military sites, while Iran responded with missile and drone attacks on US forces and allies in the Gulf region.Key Facts
- The US blocked traffic to and from Iranian ports and coastal areas.
- US Central Command said it struck dozens of Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz over seven hours.
- Iranian media reported US attacks hit both civilian and military sites in Iran.
- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched missile and drone attacks on US military assets in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan.
- Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan reported missile and drone attacks linked to Iran, with injuries and military responses.
- Iran declared its agreement with the US was no longer valid after the blockade was reimposed.
- The Iranian military warned it may stop all energy exports from the Middle East.
- The US froze more than $130 million tied to Iran by sanctioning cryptocurrency wallets linked to Iran’s central bank.
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