The US Central Command announced the execution of precise airstrikes targeting military sites inside Iranian territory, including missile storage facilities, drone bases, and coastal radar stations. The command clarified that this operation came as a direct response to an attack
on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz. For its part, the US State Department emphasized the need to protect international sea lanes, reaffirming its rejection of any threats hindering freedom of navigation. These developments follow official US confirmations
regarding Iran launching attack drones that caused damage to a cargo ship, prompting US forces to intervene, amid growing international concerns about the repercussions of this escalation on global energy supplies.
