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Subscribe to the RIA MO VK channel of the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS). The US Central Command (CENTCOM) reported on social media X that the US has completed a wave of strikes against Iran. According to the statement, military targets near the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian coastal areas were hit over seven hours.
Consensus
- The United States completed a wave of airstrikes against Iran on July 14–15.
- The strikes targeted military facilities near the Strait of Hormuz and coastal areas of Iran.
- CENTCOM reported that the attacks lasted approximately seven hours.
- U.S. forces used fighter jets, drones, and naval vessels during the operation.
- The goal was to degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran retaliated with missile and drone strikes on military sites in Kuwait.
Points of divergence
- This was the seventh consecutive night of bombings, contradicting other sources that refer to it as the ninth or a new wave starting July 15. — fontanka
- The attack began on July 15 at 6:00 AM Eastern Time (13:00 MSK), which conflicts with CENTCOM's reported start time of July 14, 22:00 ET (05:00 MSK). — vm
- CENTCOM stated the attack ended at 22:00 ET on July 14 (05:00 MSK), while other sources report it concluded on July 20. — riamo
- The U.S. emphasized that forces are under orders from the commander-in-chief, a detail not mentioned in other reports. — interfax
- Iranian ports and oil terminals were blocked starting at 23:00 MSK on July 14, which is not confirmed by other sources. — vedomosti
Coverage (20 sources)
- US completes another series of strikes on Iran; IRGC announces retaliation — Фонтанка
- CENTCOM forces complete another wave of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- US launches new series of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- CENTCOM listed targets hit during the ninth wave of strikes on Iran — Вести
- US completes another series of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- CENTCOM forces launch new series of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- CENTCOM forces complete another series of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- US completes series of strikes on Iran — Вести
- CENTCOM forces begin new wave of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- CENTCOM: US Armed Forces completed the seventh wave of strikes on Iranian territory — Вести
- US military completes another series of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- US and Iran exchange strikes. What is known at this time — Фонтанка
- CENTCOM forces begin new wave of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- US launches new series of strikes on Iran — Вести
- Sixth day of counterattacks: US strikes bridges, Iran threatens counteroffensive — what's happening in the Middle East — Фонтанка
- CENTCOM forces complete another series of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- US resumes strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- US CENTCOM forces complete another series of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- US military launches new series of strikes on Iran — Интерфакс
- CENTCOM reports on efforts to weaken Iran's military capabilities — Интерфакс