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US launches sixth consecutive airstrikes on Iran
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The United States military has carried out a sixth consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran, continuing its military campaign aimed at weakening Tehran’s defence capabilities.
According to the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the latest strikes began at about 6:00 p.m. GMT on Thursday. In a statement shared on X, the military said the operations were intended to “further degrade Iranian military capabilities.”
The strikes mark another escalation in the ongoing confrontation between Washington and Tehran, with US officials maintaining that the operations are focused on reducing Iran’s military strength.
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