U.S. Conducts Third Night of Strikes in Iran

Washington, D.C. — United States forces conducted strikes in Iran for a third consecutive night. These actions followed the U.S. government's reinstatement of a naval blockade on Iranian ports. Additionally, the U.S. proposed new fees for ships navigating the Strait of Hormuz.

President Trump ordered these military actions, according to a report by Garrett Haake of NBC News. The strikes represent the third consecutive night of military engagement by the United States within Iran.

The reinstatement of the naval blockade restricts maritime access to Iranian ports. The proposed fees apply to commercial and other vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical international shipping lane.