The US is launching new strikes on Iran ahead of the blockade

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US Central Command has launched additional strikes on Iran to weaken its ability to attack shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. A naval blockade of Iranian ports is also being prepared, which comes into effect at 23:00 Kyiv time.

The U.S. Central Command reported that American troops are launching further attacks on Iran, reports UNN.

Today at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (10:00 p.m. Kyiv time - ed.), forces of the U.S. Central Command began an additional round of strikes on Iran to further degrade Iranian capabilities used to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz 

- the statement from Central Command on X reads.

The statement also noted that the strikes are taking place as American troops prepare to reinstate a naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal areas. The blockade takes effect at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (11:00 p.m. Kyiv time).

Iran's state news agency IRNA reports sounds of three consecutive explosions in Bandar Abbas.

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