U.S. launches new strikes against Iran

U.S. launches new strikes against Iran

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The United States launched airstrikes against targets in Iran again last night.

According to Ukrinform, this was stated in a post by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) on the social media platform X.

“U.S. Central Command forces began launching additional self-defense strikes today at 5:15 p.m. ET against multiple targets in Iran at the Commander in Chief’s direction. The strikes are in response to Iran’s unwarranted and continued aggression,” CENTCOM stated.

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The post did not specify the specific targets of the strikes or the scale of the operation. There are also no reports yet on the possible consequences of the attack.

As reported by Ukrinform, Donald Trump held a meeting with his national security team on Wednesday regarding the possibility of new strikes against Iran.

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