Afghanistan, July 17 -- The U.S. military said it launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Thursday, extending its campaign into a sixth consecutive night as hostilities between Washington and Tehran continued to escalate.
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said American forces began the latest operation at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time, describing it as part of ongoing efforts to further degrade Iran's military capabilities.
In a statement posted on X, CENTCOM said the operation targeted Iranian military assets but did not identify the locations or specify the targets struck. The command also did not provide information on the scale of the operation or an initial assessment of damage.
The latest strikes follow several days of U.S. military o...