Earlier, President Donald Trump said he was “not satisfied” with negotiations with Tehran and threatened to ‘blow up’ US-ally Oman if it seeks to work with Iran to control the Strait of Hormuz.

The US military said it carried out strikes against targets including boats attempting to lay mines “to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces”.

US Central Command said in a statement the strikes were designed "to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces".

Targets included missile launch sites and Iranian boats attempting to emplace mines.

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The US targeted Iranian missile sites and mine-laying boats near Hormuz, citing self-defense, as Tehran engaged in peace talks to resolve the ongoing three-month conflict.

US strikes Iranian missile sites as negotiators in Qatar race to seal a breakthrough deal, easing oil prices and raising hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

The strikes came as top Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for the latest round of talks to end the months-long conflict.

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The United States carried out new strikes on southern Iran on Thursday, after President Donald Trump threatened to "finish the job" if Tehran did not agree to a peace deal.

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The US military also intercepted and shot down multiple Iranian drones that posed a similar threat, says the official.

The U.S. military conducted new strikes on an Iranian military site that officials said posed a threat to American forces and maritime traffic.

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The US military carried out new strikes overnight in Iran targeting a military site that officials believed posed a threat to American forces and commercial maritime traffic in…

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According to a source cited by Reuters, the target was assessed as posing a threat to US forces and commercial maritime traffic

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