CENTCOM said it launched a fresh wave of air strikes against Iran for the ninth consecutive night, meant to weaken assets linked to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

Strait of Hormuz

Who

CENTCOM, United States

What

When

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:09:17 GMT · 19h 43m ago

Where

Strait of Hormuz ·

Why

To weaken assets linked to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The United States conducted airstrikes against Iran for the ninth consecutive night. The operation targets military assets associated with attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

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India Today
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/centcom-iran-air-strikes-ninth-night-strait-of-hormuz-shipping-threats-2951636-2026-07-20
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