The United States carried out strikes on more than 100 targets in Iran after a missile attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported by The Mirror.
The crew of a container ship was forced to abandon the vessel, which was engulfed in flames, while Iran struck targets in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman amid a worrying escalation of tensions.
U.S. Central Command said that around 140 targets were hit, including missile and drone launch sites, ammunition depots, and communications equipment.
Read also: Head of Ukrainian NATO PA delegation: Zelensky–Trump meeting signals shift in U.S. approach to warAs Ukrinform reported earlier, forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) fired warning shots at a merchant vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday night and announced the closure of the strait. In response, U.S. forces carried out their third series of strikes on Iranian territory in a week.
