US military strikes hit Iranian targets on Kharg Island, officials confirm
March 14, 2026 • Google News World
US Conducts Bombing of Strategic Iran Island, Trump Claims
The United States has conducted a massive bombing operation against a strategic island in Iran, according to President Donald Trump. The strike targeted the island’s military infrastructure, with Trump stating that it “obliterated” the island’s military targets.
However, Trump also clarified that the US did not target the island’s oil infrastructure, which is a key concern for global energy markets. The bombing operation was reportedly carried out by US forces in the region.
Separately, there have been reports of a deadly crash involving a US refueling plane, with multiple fatalities confirmed. The incident occurred while the plane was en route to the Middle East.
Meanwhile, tensions between Israel and Iran have escalated, with Israel launching new attacks on Iranian targets in the region. There have also been reports of additional US military personnel being deployed to the area.
The bombing operation has sparked concerns about the potential impact on regional stability and global energy markets. The full extent of the damage is not yet known, but officials have confirmed that the strike was successful in targeting the island’s military infrastructure.
Details of the bombing operation are still emerging, but it is clear that the US has taken significant action against Iranian targets in the region.
Source: Google News World