US military assets struck Iranian operations centers and military infrastructure. These strikes aimed to degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping. Iran has attacked over thirty commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz recently. Thousands have been killed and millions displaced by the ongoing conflict. US troop deaths have now risen to eighteen in recent days.

CENTCOM says the latest attacks targeted air defenses, coastal surveillance, maritime capabilities, missile and drone sites and communications networks as Iran reported strikes…

"The strikes will continue degrading Iranian military capabilities used to attack commercial vessels and civilian mariners transiting the Strait of Hormuz," CENTCOM wrote.

WASHINGTON -- US forces launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Sunday evening for the ninth consecutive night, according to the US Central Command.