ByREUTERS, JONAH DAVIDOVJULY 22, 2026 02:59Updated: JULY 22, 2026 03:22The US military said it began a new round of strikes on Iran Wednesday morning, CENTCOM announced on X/Twitter. It marks the 11th consecutive night of American attacks."The strikes are designed to continue degrading Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz," CENTCOM said.US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress with its full weapons capability display laid out on a tarmac. (credit: Screenshot/X/BLT)Explosions reported in Bushehr, home of nuclear power plantLoud explosions were heard in parts of Iran's Bushehr County, according to the IRGC-affiliated Tasnim News Agency.Bushehr is home to the Bushehr Power Plant, Iran's first and only commercial nuclear reactor. The region also houses a naval base that is critical for the functioning of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN).Follow us on Google
US strikes Iran for 11th consecutive night, explosions heard in Bushehr | The Jerusalem Post
"The strikes are designed to continue degrading Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz," the US Central Command said in a statement on X.
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