U.S. Strikes Iranian Targets Near Hormuz | Hattiesburg News

U.S. forces strike Iranian rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz — the first such action in a month — sparking Iran’s immediate vow of retaliation as Revolutionary Guard troops prepare to fire rockets and sea mines. The move follows months of Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in the Gulf, comes amid a U.S. pivot toward economic sanctions over military strikes, and coincides with dwindling U.S. munitions. Though the U.S. insists the strait remains open — with only 20 ships passing last week versus 130 before the war — commercial traffic is down sharply, and a mysterious projectile struck a tanker off Oman. Eighty-three vessels were rerouted, three Iranian ports disabled, and Iranian fighters and civilians reported killed or wounded. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4bf81360c3904371