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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Jason Burke and agencies

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Us says it struck targets in iran over continued aggression against shipping - Caught on Camera

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Boats anchored off Oman's northern Musandam Peninsula near the strait of Hormuz on 27 June. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

The US military has launched further strikes on multiple targets in Iran, a day after it struck Iran in retaliation for a drone attack on a cargo ship in the strait of Hormuz.

US Central Command (Centcom) said its strikes were in “direct response to continued Iranian aggression against commercial shipping” and that it had targeted Iran’s “military surveillance infrastructure, communication systems, air defense sites, drone storage facilities and minelayer capabilities” in response.

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