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US opens a new round on Iran as Hormuz threat and a Jordan base attack collide

US Central Command confirmed a new wave of airstrikes on Iran beginning at 6 p.m. ET on 18 July 2026, framing the operation around Strait of Hormuz threats and retaliation for the prior night's attack on a US base in Jordan.

US Central Command confirmed a new wave of airstrikes on Iran beginning at 6 p.m.
US Central Command confirmed a new wave of airstrikes on Iran beginning at 6 p.m. @thecradlemedia · Telegram

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