Hormuz Crisis Deepens as U.S. Targets Iranian Revolutionary Guard Forces
The United States launched fresh strikes against Iranian targets Tuesday after attacks threatened commercial shipping near the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command said American forces targeted Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps positions following recent threats. The escalation raises fresh concerns about shipping security and energy markets across the region.
Tensions Rise Around Vital Shipping Route
According to CNBC report, CENTCOM said the operation began around noon Eastern Time after Iran attempted attacks against commercial vessels. The command also cited threats against American personnel operating across the region.
President Donald Trump ordered the strikes after Iranian forces reportedly prepared sea mines for the waterway. Iranian missiles also targeted a U.S. facility in Jordan during the latest confrontation.
In the meantime, Washington is increasingl…
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