US forces launch new strikes on Iran; Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz
US forces have launched a third round of strikes on Iran in a week, following Iran's IRGC declaring the Strait of Hormuz closed.
US military forces have carried out a third round of strikes against Iran within the span of a week. These strikes came after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Mike Hanna reports from Washington DC with details. The news was published on July 12, 2026. This marks the third time in a short period that US forces have conducted military actions against Iran, indicating escalating tensions between the two nations. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is a significant move that could affect regional stability. Further details on the event are not yet available.
