US Airstrikes on IRGC Boats, Strait of Hormuz
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| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 2026-05-25 00:01:00 | CWD Notification 014- (May 26) | Indian Ocean | OSINT | Military | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open-sources have reported that US forces conducted airstrikes on multiple locations in southern Iran on 25 May 2026 (exact time and position not specified). According to a US Central Command statement, the strikes targeted Iranian missile sites and IRGC boats that were attempting to place maritime mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes were described as "self-defence" measures to protect US forces from threats posed by Iranian forces. Locations targeted included the Bandar Abbas area and Larak Island. The strikes occurred during ongoing ceasefire negotiations between the US and Iran, with discussions focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and extending a 60-day ceasefire | |||||