US carries out 'additional strikes' on Iran
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- The US military said "additional strikes" have been carried out on targets in Iran.
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- 06/27/2026June 27, 2026US conducts additional strikes near Strait of HormuzThe US military has conducted strikes on targets in Iran, US Central Command said in a statement.
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The US military said "additional strikes" have been carried out on targets in Iran. CENTCOM said the strikes were in response to a drone strike on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. DW has more.
https://p.dw.com/p/5G97b The US military has struck targets in Iran again after targeting multiple missile and drone facilities in Iran near the strait of Hormuz Image: U.S. Central Command/Handout/REUTERSAdvertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know US launches fresh strikes on Iran CENTCOM said the strikes were in response to the latest attack on a commercial vessel Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Israel-Lebanon security deal Israel launched a drone strike in Lebanon's south Bahrain condemns Iranian drone attack on its territory US military says it has conducted strikes on Iranian targets Tired of missing our real-time updates? Click here to add us as a Preferred Source on Google. Then tap the "Star" or "Preferred" to keep DW News at the top of your feed.
Please follow along for the latest developments on the Iran war and the wider Middle East region for the weekend of June 26 to 28: