The US has launched more strikes since it reimposed its naval blockade on Iran.

The strikes are aimed to "continue degrading" Tehran's ability to attack commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the US said.

The US military began launching more strikes against Iran about 7am (AEST) on Monday, after a weekend in which the two countries exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults.

WASHINGTON, July 13 — The US military announced a fresh wave of strikes against Iran yesterday, saying it aimed to “continue degrading” Tehran’s ability to attack...

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Donald Trump says the US will reinstate the blockade of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

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American forces have launched further strikes on Iran and resumed the blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz.

WASHINGTON -- The US military on Tuesday announced the resumption of the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.

The US has reimposed its naval blockade on Iran as both sides exchange fire.

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe US military launched a fresh wave of…

The US has launched more strikes since it reimposed its naval blockade on Iran.