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The U.S. military confirms it carried out a second wave of strikes against Iran on Tuesday afternoon

By Sammy Tisser,

The U.S. military confirms it carried out a second wave of strikes against Iran on Tuesday afternoon, with operations beginning at 3 p.m. ET under orders from President Donald Trump.

U.S. Central Command says the attacks targeted Iranian military capabilities used to threaten vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, adding that Washington is holding Tehran accountable for endangering shipping along the vital international waterway.

Topics: Iran, Strait of Hormuz

Reported by Sammy Tisser for Bernie News Network. See our editorial standards and corrections policy.