India, Aug. 31 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: A fresh confrontation around the Strait of Hormuz has raised fears of another escalation between Washington and Tehran after US forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has strongly condemned the operation, with its spokesperson calling the attack a "strategic and fatal mistake" and warning that the United States will face consequences.

The US said its forces targeted two Iranian launchers after detecting IRGC personnel preparing to fire rockets carrying sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz. Iran, meanwhile, reported explosions near Larak Island and accused Washington of launching a new act of aggression. The exchange mark...