US military says it disabled tanker trying to breach blockade amid new wave of strikes on Iran – Middle East crisis live
Central Command says US aircraft fired missiles into oil tanker's smokestack in strait of Hormuz as US strikes Iran for fourth consecutive day
For a second day in a row, US strikes targeted Iran's southern port city of Bushehr, home to the country's only civilian nuclear plant, according to the state news agency IRNA quoting a local official.
In continuation of the brutality of the American enemy, three points in the city of Bushehr were attacked today," Mohammad Mozaffari, the governor of Bushehr, was quoted as saying.
In the recent attacks on the southern part of the country, more than 30 civilians lost their lives. While expressing our condolences and sympathy to the bereaved families, we honour the memory of the fallen. The government will stand by the people with all its might. The south of Iran is the beating heart of this land. The south of Iran, the soul of Iran."
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