Breaking News: US launches 13th consecutive night of strikes on Iran, CENTCOM says

The US military has launched its 13th consecutive night of strikes against Iran, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM). The military says the operation targets Iranian military sites to reduce threats posed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

The latest strikes come as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to escalate, with diplomatic efforts showing little sign of producing a breakthrough.

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