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US Launches Additional Strikes on Iranian Targets Amid Strait of Hormuz Hostilities

U.S. Central Command reports precision strikes aimed at curbing Iran's attacks on international shipping.

Jul 13, 2026, 4:07 AM The Hill

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On Sunday, July 13th, 2026, U.S. forces conducted additional strikes on Iranian targets as tensions persist over the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command (Centcom) announced that its forces struck dozens of targets at multiple locations using precision munitions. The operation aimed to degrade Iran's capability to continue attacking international shipping in the strategic waterway.

These actions mark a continuation of hostilities between the U.S. and Iran in the region.

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