WANA (Jul 24) – The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that the third consecutive night of air operations against Iran has begun.

 

In a post on the social media platform X, CENTCOM said that at 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time, it launched the third night of consecutive airstrikes against Iran on the orders of U.S. President Donald Trump.

 

The command also announced hours earlier that maritime restrictions and measures preventing access to Iranian ports would resume from 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, Eastern Time.

 

The announcement comes as military tensions between Iran and the United States have intensified in recent days, with both sides issuing statements regarding military operations and retaliatory measures.