Washington/Tehran: America continued military action against Iran for the 11th consecutive night and attacked many important military targets. The US Central Command, i.e. CENTCOM, said that in this operation, Iran’s military operations centers, maritime military capabilities, aircraft hangars, drone storage centers and infrastructure related to military logistics were targeted. CENTCOM said in its statement that the operation was completed at 8:15 pm on July 21. Its objective was to further weaken Iran’s ability to threaten commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
‘Iran attacked 30 ships in 3 months’
CENTCOM said, ‘At 8:15 pm on July 21, US Central Command successfully completed the 11th consecutive evening military action against Iran.’ The US military claimed that in the last 3 months, Iran has attacked more than 30 commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM described the attacks as ‘unprovoked’ and said they endangered the safety of hundreds of civilian sailors and disrupted maritime navigation. Let us tell you that Different claims have been continuously emerging regarding control over Hormuz..
‘We helped 900 ships pass safely’
CENTCOM said the Strait of Hormuz is still open to commercial shipping despite Iranian aggression. He said that since the beginning of May, American forces have helped in the safe passage of about 900 commercial ships through this important sea route, through which about 450 million barrels of crude oil were transported. On the other hand, according to Iran’s government broadcaster IRIB, after the US action started, air strikes were carried out in many areas of Iran. The reports said the airstrikes took place in Chawar and Abdanan areas of Ilam province. The governor of Abadanan also confirmed that the Dinarkoh area of the district was targeted.
Iran admitted that many cities of the country were attacked
According to IRIB, there was also an attack on the outskirts of the city of Baneh in Kurdistan province, which it described as an ‘enemy attack’. Meanwhile, officials of the Lieutenant Governor in Hamdan province said that Kabudar Ahang County was targeted as part of America’s continuous ‘aggressive action’. The report also said explosions were heard in Mahshahr in Khuzestan province and Tabriz city in East Azerbaijan province. Several explosions also occurred in Chabahar in south-eastern Iran and movement of fighter planes was seen for some time. IRIB quoted the Lieutenant Governor of Khuzestan as saying that areas around the cities of Behbahan and Omidiyeh had also been hit by missile attacks. (With inputs from ANI)
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