US Strikes Iran for 12th Consecutive Night, Revolutionary Guards Threaten Retaliation in Hormuz
Points clés
- 1. The US military launched airstrikes on Iran for the 12th consecutive night, citing the need to protect civilian and commercial ships.
- 2. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatened to completely close the Strait of Hormuz as long as US attacks continue, claiming control over the strait.
- 3. US Secretary of State Rubio stated that even China opposes the transit fees Tehran imposes on the strait.
- 4. President Trump announced that Iran's strategic infrastructure would be struck in response to any ship attack in Hormuz.
En chiffres
US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that American forces continued their attacks on Iranian military targets for the 12th consecutive night. The strikes aim to further reduce the threat posed by Iran to civilian and commercial ships navigating in regional waters.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio blamed Iran for being behind the attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Emphasizing that Washington will continue to defend freedom of navigation, Rubio stated that Iran is facing high inflation and a sharp increase in food prices, and that even China opposes Tehran's actions in the strait.
In response, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned of conducting a "punitive operation" in retaliation for the US's new violations. The Revolutionary Guards announced that as long as US attacks continue, the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed and no oil tanker will be allowed to pass. US President Donald Trump threatened that any new ship attack would result in the bombing of Iran's infrastructure, including bridges and energy facilities.
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- 1. Q: What is the main justification for the US attacks on Iran?
- A: The US stated that the attacks were carried out to weaken the Iranian threat to civilian mariners and commercial ships in regional waters.
- 2. Q: What threat did the Iranian Revolutionary Guards make regarding the Strait of Hormuz?
- A: The Revolutionary Guards announced that as long as US attacks continue, they will not allow any ship, including oil tankers, to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and will keep the strait closed.
- 3. Q: What strategy did President Trump adopt in response to the attacks on ships?
- A: Trump threatened to strike Iran's vital infrastructure, including bridges and power plants, in the event of any ship attack in the Strait of Hormuz.
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