Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=EXAxpABZSeU Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter US hits dozens of Iranian sites in strikes, as Iran targets US bases in region | BBC News [bVIlRt4jaxR] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 2026 EDT The US said it has hit "dozens" of Iranian military targets in overnight attacks, in response to Iran hitting commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The military said it struck "air-defense systems, coastal radar sites, missile and drone capabilities, and small boats", using aircraft, ships, and drones - including "one-way attack sea drones for the first time". "The Strait of Hormuz is a vital maritime corridor for global trade," the US military said. "Iran does not control it". In response, Iran said it targeted US bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait and also radar systems in Oman. Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #US #Iran #BBCNews T3SP3Y1HHFc 8R8jt3FEil6 DcJo9RAb8HP mIO6tWhJ3Xw Fho8TCtbREg c7ZfH87AcTn RHPp7IcaLr6
The US said it has hit "dozens" of Iranian military targets in overnight attacks, in response to Iran hitting commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The military said it struck "air-defense systems, coastal radar sites, missile and drone capabilities, and small boats", using aircraft, ships, and drones - including "one-way attack sea drones for the first time". "The Strait of Hormuz is a vital maritime corridor for global trade," the US military said. "Iran does not control it". In response, Iran said it targeted US bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait and also radar systems in Oman. Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #US #Iran #BBCNews T3SP3Y1HHFc 8R8jt3FEil6 DcJo9RAb8HP mIO6tWhJ3Xw Fho8TCtbREg c7ZfH87AcTn RHPp7IcaLr6