The authority asserts that it is attacking military targets

The US military says that the strikes will degrade Iranian capabilities used to attack commercial vessels and civilian mariners in the Strait of Hormuz

The US military reported attacks on command centers, air defense and coastal surveillance sites, maritime capabilities, missile and drone launch sites, and communications networks

WASHINGTON - US forces on Monday launched a new wave of strikes against Iran, marking the 10th consecutive day of US attacks, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said.