The US army mentioned it carried out ‘self-defence’ strikes in southern Iran, together with on missile launch websites and boats inserting mines, at the same time as President Donald Trump mentioned that negotiations have been “continuing properly”.
“US forces performed self-defence strikes in southern Iran as we speak to guard our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces,” US Central Command spokesman Timothy Hawkins mentioned in a press release when requested about experiences of explosions close to the strategic waterway.
He additional mentioned that the strikes have been achieved “to guard our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces”, however the army was “utilizing restraint through the ongoing ceasefire.”
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