New US attacks near Hormuz, Tehran: "Ready to close the Strait". Trump: "A r…

In Iran they still fall American bombs. The army of United States is carrying out attacks against Iranian military targets in the area Strait of HormuzBarack Ravid of Axios writes, quoting a senior American official.

Trump: “It’s retaliation for Tehran’s bombing of ships”

President Donald Trump has warned that US bombing of Iran will increase significantly if Tehran continues to attack shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. “This is retaliation for yesterday’s bombing of ships by Iran. If it happens again, it will get much worse!” the US president wrote on social media, posting a photo of an apparent bombing of a site in Iran.

The USA: “Iran threatens freedom of navigation in Hormuz”

“At the direction of the Commander in Chief, US Central Command forces began conducting further attacks on Iran per degradation further their ability to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz”, writes CentCom on profile

“The United States is holding Iran accountable for recent unwarranted aggression against commercial vessels and civilian crews freely navigating a vital international waterway.”

According to Axios sources, today’s attacks they are wider within their scope compared to those of the previous day. The objectives include, among others, coastal radars of the Revolutionary Guards, anti-ship missile emplacements and air defense systems.

New attacks in Iran on Bandar Abbas

IRNA, Iran’s state news agency, also reported hearing explosions in some areas of Abbas cityan’important port city near the strait struck yesterday, and said his correspondent in Kish heard warplanes flying over the island.

Semi-official Iranian news agencies reported the sound of more explosions in Sirik, another coastal area in Hormozgan province. Mehr said the air defense hit what he described as hostile targets near Bandar Abbas. However, local officials quoted by Mehr said there had been no confirmed attacks or impacts in Bandar Abbas, Qeshm or Sirik counties.

Chabahar hospital in southern Iran hit

Iranian state media claims that shrapnel from the American strikes also hit a hospital a chabaharin southern Iran. This is what the Jerusalem Post reports.

Vance: “Raids in Iran until they reopen Hormuz”

The United States will continue with attacks onIran until it is reopened Strait of Hormuz. The vice president said so JD Vanceanswering journalists’ questions in Wisconsin. “This crucial artery, through which much of the world’s energy is transported, must remain open,” he warned. “

This is what the Iranians need to understand: if they try to close it, there will be a response from the American military. It’s very simple, that’s the deal. They can respect it, or suffer what happened to them last night. And it will continue to happen until they reopen that route and stop shooting at ships,” he added.

“We are ready to hit Iran hard”

 Vance he then reiterated the conditions to stop the new tensions with theIran. “The basic agreement we made was this: we will lift our blockade if they stop shooting at the ships.” The American vice president warned, however, that the United States will react forcefully if this does not happen.

“They told us they would stop shooting at ships. But what happened 24 hours ago? They started shooting at ships again.” Vance added that if they continue to hit boats, “we’re going to hit them hard.”

Theran: “Ready to close Hormuz in case of new attacks”

L’Iran will close it Strait of Hormuz in the event of new US attacks, as reported to the Iranian public broadcaster Press TV by security sources in the Islamic Republic. The statement comes after Donald Trumpspeaking at the NATO summit in Türkiyestated that the United States they will hit Iran again “hard this evening”.

“Iran’s new strategy is: after any attack, the Strait of Hormuz will be completely closed,” the source said, adding that Iran’s response to enemy attacks will now be “doubled” compared to the past. “Every threat will receive a decisive response; Iran does not distinguish between the United States and regional partners,” the source warned.