US launches strikes on Iran for a second day after Trump says agreement to end the war is ‘over’
Attacks on three locations across Iran came after three tankers in the strait of Hormuz were targeted on Tuesday The US military carried out strikes on Iran for a second day, hours after president Donald Trump said that an interim agreement to end the war was “over” . Late on Wednesday Iranian state media reported explosions in the port city of Bandar Abbas in the strait of Hormuz; in Sirik, another southern coastal city; and the south-western Bushehr province, home to Iran’s nuclear-power-plant
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The US strikes on Wednesday included an attack on the major Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, which had already been attacked earlier this week. This image is taken from video footage of that earlier attack, posted on social media on Wednesday morning. Photograph: Social Media/ReutersView image in fullscreenThe US strikes on Wednesday included an attack on the major Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, which had already been attacked earlier this week. This image is taken from video footage of that earlier attack, posted on social media on Wednesday morning.
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