US Launches New Strikes in Ongoing Conflict with Iran

May 28, 2026 • Al Jazeera

US Launches New Strikes in Ongoing Conflict with Iran

US Conducts Strikes Near Iranian Port

Reports indicate that the United States has carried out strikes near Bandar Abbas port in Iran, targeting areas described as military threats to its forces and maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.

According to sources, the explosions resulted in no reported casualties or property damage. The incident follows a period of heightened tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route that has been at the center of negotiations and confrontations between Iran and the US.

Details of the strikes are currently being verified, but it is confirmed that they were carried out by the United States. Iranian media have reported on the incident, stating that no casualties or damage occurred as a result.

The Strait of Hormuz has become a focal point in recent discussions between Iran and the US, with tensions escalating in the region. The latest development adds to the growing situation, which is being closely monitored by international observers.

Further information on the incident is expected to be released as more details become available.

Source: Al Jazeera