Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=TPZLUbnF5SX Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter US Strikes Southern Iran Again as Tensions Rise in Strait of Hormuz [4MUwd7HlKdK] Health Updated on August 12, 2026 EDT — Published on August 12, 2026 EDT The U.S. has carried out another round of strikes in southern Iran amid escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. Explosions have been reported in several places including Bandar Abbas, Sirri, Jask and Qeshm Island, Iranian state media said. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the strikes followed attacks on commercial shipping and targeted Iranian military capabilities in the strategic waterway. Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned the strikes, accusing Washington of violating the memorandum of understanding and warning regional countries against supporting US military operations. Al Jazeera reports from Washington and Tehran on the latest developments and the increasing risk of further escalation. Subscribe to our channel: Follow us on Twitter: Find us on Facebook: Check our website: Check out our Instagram page: Download AJE Mobile App: #aljazeeraenglish #BreakingNews #aljazeeralivenews #aljazeeraenglish #newsfeed #news #aljazera #latestnews #BreakingNews #news HZ9bjD5PYJt L3C8Kl0IphU my5OhU0qpr7 kXtg55qe9g8 c0e4jkvf0at mUFiwpBtxAI qYHNoBtagEu
The U.S. has carried out another round of strikes in southern Iran amid escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. Explosions have been reported in several places including Bandar Abbas, Sirri, Jask and Qeshm Island, Iranian state media said. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the strikes followed attacks on commercial shipping and targeted Iranian military capabilities in the strategic waterway. Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned the strikes, accusing Washington of violating the memorandum of understanding and warning regional countries against supporting US military operations. Al Jazeera reports from Washington and Tehran on the latest developments and the increasing risk of further escalation. Subscribe to our channel: Follow us on Twitter: Find us on Facebook: Check our website: Check out our Instagram page: Download AJE Mobile App: #aljazeeraenglish #BreakingNews #aljazeeralivenews #aljazeeraenglish #newsfeed #news #aljazera #latestnews #BreakingNews #news HZ9bjD5PYJt L3C8Kl0IphU my5OhU0qpr7 kXtg55qe9g8 c0e4jkvf0at mUFiwpBtxAI qYHNoBtagEu