Key facts
- US missiles struck the maritime traffic control facility on Larak Island, according to Iran's state broadcaster IRIB.
- Iran's army claimed to have targeted US military ammunition depots and storage facilities in Kuwait.
- US Central Command stated it launched strikes against coastal defense systems and missile sites on Greater Tunb Island.
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed overnight attacks on US military assets in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan.
- US President Donald Trump indicated that strikes on Iran would continue and could expand to infrastructure targets.
US missiles struck the maritime traffic control facility on Larak Island, according to Iran's state broadcaster IRIB. The Iranian army also reported that its Arash suicide drones targeted a US military ammunition depot at Camp Al-Udairi and ammunition storage facilities at Ali Al-Salem Air Base in Kuwait, stating these actions were in response to US attacks on Iranian transport bridges.
US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed launching precision munitions against coastal defense systems and cruise missile storage and launch sites on Greater Tunb Island, aiming to degrade Iran's ability to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. These strikes followed earlier US operations targeting military sites near the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian coastal areas, coinciding with the resumption of a US naval blockade of Iranian ports. Iranian media reported explosions in several cities and islands along the southern coast, with government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani stating over 30 civilians were killed and Health Ministry spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour reporting over 260 injured.
Separately, the Iranian army claimed 13 US missiles hit facilities at Bambour Garrison in Iranshahr, resulting in seven soldiers killed and several others wounded. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) asserted it launched overnight attacks on US military assets in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, claiming significant damage to the US Fifth Fleet headquarters, support facilities, fuel tanks in Bahrain, and a logistics hub in Kuwait. Jordan's military confirmed intercepting and shooting down three Iranian ballistic missiles.
US President Donald Trump stated that attacks on Iran would continue and that potential future targets could include power plants and bridges, emphasizing that the US had warned Tehran to return to negotiations. The latest exchange follows a memorandum of understanding signed less than a month prior, extending a ceasefire and outlining plans for talks to end the war that began on February 28.