Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=zXFc08lTCfP Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter US launches seventh night of strikes on Iran as conflict escalates [LjEeSeOUo5B] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT The United States says it has launched a seventh consecutive night of air strikes on Iran, targeting military sites as the conflict continues to intensify. Iranian media reported explosions in several southern locations, including Sirik, Bandar Abbas province and Qeshm Island, while US Central Command said the strikes are aimed at degrading Iran’s military capabilities. Iran has warned of a broader response if the attacks continue, while reporting retaliatory strikes against US military assets across the Gulf region. The latest escalation has also disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, with maritime traffic falling sharply as regional tensions continue to mount. Al Jazeera’s correspondents report from Washington, Tehran and Doha with the latest developments. 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 #USIran #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #MiddleEast #BreakingNews #USMilitary #AlJazeeraEnglish SsJdtXOV5vs DKe35RBX982 g7QpJNdrbbZ 8dVDCpq0jjt qBznR7VfuLf FFid1mXwzIw LbrlNDW3Z9C
The United States says it has launched a seventh consecutive night of air strikes on Iran, targeting military sites as the conflict continues to intensify. Iranian media reported explosions in several southern locations, including Sirik, Bandar Abbas province and Qeshm Island, while US Central Command said the strikes are aimed at degrading Iran’s military capabilities. Iran has warned of a broader response if the attacks continue, while reporting retaliatory strikes against US military assets across the Gulf region. The latest escalation has also disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, with maritime traffic falling sharply as regional tensions continue to mount. Al Jazeera’s correspondents report from Washington, Tehran and Doha with the latest developments. 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 #USIran #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #MiddleEast #BreakingNews #USMilitary #AlJazeeraEnglish SsJdtXOV5vs DKe35RBX982 g7QpJNdrbbZ 8dVDCpq0jjt qBznR7VfuLf FFid1mXwzIw LbrlNDW3Z9C