US launches latest strikes on Iran, marking 11th successive night of attacks

WASHINGTON - The US military said late on Tuesday it began its latest strikes on Iran, marking the 11th consecutive night of American attacks.

"The strikes are designed to continue degrading Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz," the US Central Command said in a statement on X.

CENTCOM forces began striking military targets in Iran at 7 p.m. ET today for the 11th consecutive night. The strikes are designed to continue degrading Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

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