On July 15, 2026, the U.S. military executed a second wave of strikes against Iran, focusing on the country's coastal defense systems to diminish its capability to threaten maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes commenced at 3 p.m. EDT, following earlier attacks on Iranian military assets. President Trump is reportedly considering further military actions, including potential strikes on Iranian bridges.
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U.S. Military Conducts Strikes Against Iran Targeting Coastal Defense Systems
The U.S. military launched additional strikes against Iran on July 15, 2026, aimed at reducing threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. These actions follow earlier military operations targeting Iranian coastal defense systems, with President Trump contemplating further attacks.
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U.S. Military Conducts Strikes Against Iran Targeting Coastal Defense Systems