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US official confirms American forces struck in Iran's Bandar Abbas - report

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  • A U.S. official told Al Arabiya that American forces carried out “precise defensive strikes” against sites in Bandar Abbas, Iran.
  • The report comes amid increasingly strained relations between the United States and Iran, and the situation remains developing.

U.S. forces carried out what an American official described as “precise defensive strikes” against sites in Bandar Abbas, Iran, Al Arabiya reported on Tuesday evening.

The reported strikes come as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to worsen. Iranian state television also reported multiple explosions in Iran, according to the report.

The account identified Bandar Abbas as the location of the U.S. strikes but provided no further details about the targets or casualties. The situation remains developing.

precise defensive strikes

— U.S. officialThe official described the reported U.S. military action against sites in Bandar Abbas.
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