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The UnitedStates and Iran exchanged a new wave of strikes around the Gulf earlyWednesday, with US Central Command (CENTCOM) reporting fresh attacks on Iranianmilitary sites near the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's Islamic Revolutionary GuardCorps (IRGC) strikes on US facilities in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan.
CENTCOMcompleted a seven-hour round of strikes against Iran, targeting dozens ofmilitary sites near the Strait of Hormuz and along Iran's coast using precisionmunitions against missile, drone, and naval capabilities.
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— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) July 15, 2026Iranian stateand semi-official agencies reported multiple US strikes on a mineral waterfacility in Ilam province, an army barracks in Bampur, in Sistan andBaluchestan province, a wheat storage silo in Howeiza, and a naval observationtower used for fishermen rescue operations in Chabahar. The bombing also struckQeshm and Hengam islands and the port city of Bandar Abbas, in Hormozganprovince. Iranian air defenses were activated around the Bushehr nuclear powerplant to confront aerial targets.
The Americanattack on the army barracks killed seven members of the Iranian army, accordingto a statement.
According to Iranian army, 7 Iranian military personnel were martyred last night in US attacks in the Iranian city of Iranshahr.Follow: t.co/GKZwI4ehqL pic.twitter.com/ncnA0DSslL
— Press TV ? (@PressTV) July 15, 2026Iran's HealthMinistry said two women were killed and 260 people injured in the latest wave.
The IRGC, inturn, stated that “defense” operations against US attacks were continuing andclaimed it had struck facilities of the US Navy's Fifth Fleet, based inBahrain, and destroyed a US military center at Abdullah Port (Mina Abdullah) inKuwait. Iran's army separately targeted American equipment at the Al-Azraq basein Jordan with drones for a second time.
Kuwait's armysaid its air defenses were confronting hostile drone attacks, and Jordan's armyintercepted and shot down three ballistic missiles that entered Jordanianairspace from Iranian territory at dawn.
The IRGC saidthat the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed until US attacks stop, and theregion's oil and gas exports were either available to all or to none, warningthat it could close additional export routes serving the United States and itsallies, hinting at Bab al-Mandeb, which connects the Red Sea to the Gulf ofAden and the Indian Ocean.
Kpler shippingdata indicated that nine of eleven vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz onTuesday used the Iranian-designated route.
US PresidentDonald Trump told Fox News he had ordered that Iran's oil facilities not bestruck to avoid harming the global economy, adding that the United States couldtarget Iranian oil at a later stage if forced to.
Iran'srepresentative to the United Nations, in a letter to the organization, saidWashington had persistently refused to meet its obligations and haddeliberately undermined a memorandum of understanding between the two sides,citing 42 documented violations.
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