Washington, July 21 -- The U.S. military carried out its 10th consecutive night of strikes against Iran, targeting Iranian military command centers, missile and drone launch sites, maritime capabilities and air defense systems, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said.
The latest operation lasted about five hours and was launched at the direction of President Donald Trump. CENTCOM said the strikes were aimed at further "degrading Iranian military capabilities used to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz."The strikes were conducted in Sirik, Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island, Shiraz and Isfahan.
CENTCOM said it completed the latest round of operations at 9 p.m. ET on July 20, targeting Iranian facilities linked to missile launches, d...