The U.S. military on late Tuesday afternoon said it carried out new strikes on Iran.
According to a post by U.S. Central Command, the strikes were in retaliation for Iran’s attacks against commercial ships traveling inside the Strait of Hormuz. The post described the attacks as “powerful” and said they were to “impose heavy costs” on Iran for targeting the ships.
“Iran’s demonstrated aggression was unwarranted, dangerous, and a clear violation of the ceasefire,” the post said.
In a statement to Reuters, an adviser to Iran’s supreme leader said, “It’s quite clear that the U.S. will lead the negotiations to failure.
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