US, Iran target infrastructure as strait shipping comes under attack
Iranian media reported, citing Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, that two oil tankers exploded and caught fire after passing through a mined route south of the strait, but the US military labelled the report as false.
The Iranian navy fired a shore-to-sea cruise missile towards what it called a hostile US vessel in the northern Indian Ocean, state news agency IRNA reported on Friday.
The United States launched a seventh straight night of attacks on Iran on Friday, which in turn struck US allies in the Gulf, as both sides targeted infrastructure while shipping in the Strait of Hormuz came under further assault.
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