The US military on Sunday struck Iran’s Larak Island, where forces were observed preparing to launch mines into the Strait of Hormuz, according to a US official, marking the first strikes in the war in over a month.

A U.S. officials says that U.S. forces have struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in the first military action in a month.

US forces struck IRGC positions preparing to launch sea mine-armed rockets at the Strait of Hormuz, escalating a months-long confrontation over

The strikes mark a return to military action after the Trump administration shifted its focus to economic measures targeting Tehran.