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Explosions reported to have been heard in northwestern Iran’s Tabriz, in addition to capital Tehran and southern Iran.
Printed On 21 Jul 2026
The US army has launched an eleventh consecutive evening of strikes towards Iran, with explosions reported in northwestern Iran’s Tabriz area.
US Central Command (CENTCOM) mentioned that the strikes started at 7 pm Japanese Time (2300 GMT) on Tuesday.
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“The strikes are designed to proceed degrading Iran’s capacity to threaten industrial delivery within the Strait of Hormuz,” CENTCOM mentioned.
An assault on Tabriz, if confirmed, would mark a departure from the final development of the strikes within the newest spherical of assaults, which have largely centered on southern Iran and the world across the Strait of Hormuz.
Residents of northeastern Tehran have additionally reported listening to air defence exercise, the Fars information company reported, including that a number of explisions had additionally been heard round Sirik in southern Iran.
In the meantime, Iran’s Tasnim information company reported explosions being heard in components of Bushehr, additionally in southern Iran.
The US and Iran are competing for management of the important waterway within the Gulf, with assaults resuming following the breakdown of a June 17 memorandum of understanding agreed between the 2 sides.
Earlier on Tuesday, the Kuwaiti military mentioned that its air defences have been intercepting an Iranian drone assault.
Iran has repeatedly attacked Gulf international locations, together with Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar, because the resumption of US assaults this month.
