USA strikes Iranian rocket launchers in Ormuz, Iran promises "punishment of the aggressor"
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USA strikes Iranian rocket launchers in Ormuz, Iran promises "punishment of the aggressor"

Expresso31 August 2026 at 00:58

The United States carried out attacks against Iranian rocket launchers in the Strait of Ormuz region, in an operation that marked the first American attack on Iranian targets since July. The attack was conducted using drones and resulted in dead and wounded, although the article does not specify the exact number of casualties.

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard reacted to the incident, with a spokesperson classifying the action as "terrorist aggression" that will be "punished." Tehran promised what it called "punishment of the aggressor," in an escalation of tension between the two countries.

The article provides no additional details about the specific circumstances that led to the American attack, nor about the exact number of launches or the precise location of the targets hit in the Strait of Ormuz region.

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