Two Injured in US Strike on Railway Substation in Bandar Abbas
Iranian state television says two people were injured after a US strike targeted a railway substation in the southern city of Bandar Abbas.
Iranian state television says two people were injured after a US strike targeted a railway substation in the southern city of Bandar Abbas.
A US strike has hit a communications tower in the southern Iranian city of Bandar Abbas, causing a power outage and injuring seven people, according to Iran’s Tasnim news agency.
The United States launched a sixth consecutive night of strikes against Iran on Friday, targeting military sites across the country as Tehran accused Washington of committing war crimes and regional security concerns continued to mount.
Iran has warned that Yemen’s Houthi movement could shut down the strategically important Bab el-Mandeb Strait if the United States launches attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure.
Iran has claimed a fresh wave of attacks on US military facilities in Bahrain, while Bahraini authorities said they intercepted the incoming strikes and Pakistan renewed calls for Washington and Tehran to return to negotiations.
A senior adviser to Iran’s supreme leader has declared that no country can take control of the Strait of Hormuz from Iran, as fighting between Tehran and Washington continues to centre on the strategically vital waterway.
The US expanded its military campaign against Iran over the past several hours, launching fresh strikes across multiple provinces as Tehran responded with missile and drone attacks targeting US military facilities in Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain.
A US attack has caused limited damage to part of an industrial facility on Iran’s Qeshm Island, according to Iranian authorities.
Areas surrounding a cancer hospital in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz have been hit in a missile attack, prompting patients and their families to flee the facility, according to an Iranian Health Ministry official.
A children’s cancer treatment hospital in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz has reportedly been evacuated after nearby US airstrikes struck the area, according to Iranian officials.