US mounts sixth straight night of attacks as Iran warns of wider war
US mounts sixth straight night of attacks as Iran warns of wider war Iranian media reports airport, bridge and communications tower targeted. The United...
Key points
- US mounts sixth straight night of attacks as Iran warns of wider war Iranian media reports airport, bridge and communications tower targeted.
- The United States has continued its attacks against Iran for a sixth consecutive night, with strikes targeting infrastructure in the country’s south, according to local media reports.
- The US military said it initiated its latest round of attacks at 18:00 GMT on Thursday, as Iranian media reported explosions and attacks in Qeshm Island, Bandar Abbas, Chabahar, Iranshahr and Bandar-e Khamir.
- Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported that a US missile attack targeted an airport in Iranshahr, while another “enemy” attack hit a communications tower in Bandar Abbas, cutting off power in the area.
What happened
US mounts sixth straight night of attacks as Iran warns of wider war Iranian media reports airport, bridge and communications tower targeted. The United States has continued its attacks against Iran for a sixth consecutive night, with strikes targeting infrastructure in the country’s south, according to local media reports. The US military said it initiated its latest round of attacks at 18:00 GMT on Thursday, as Iranian media reported explosions and attacks in Qeshm Island, Bandar Abbas, Chabahar, Iranshahr and Bandar-e Khamir. Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported that a US missile attack targeted an airport in Iranshahr, while another “enemy” attack hit a communications tower in Bandar Abbas, cutting off power in the area. Kuwait’s army said Iran’s attacks included 32 drones and targeted vital facilities, causing material damage. Iranian army spokesman Mohammad Akraminia warned Iran’s attacks “will spread to new areas” if the US attacks against it carry on.