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US strikes military targets in Iran after attacks on destroyers in Strait of Hormuz: Centcom

U.S. forces on Thursday attacked Iranian military facilities following attacks on American guided-missile destroyers transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. Central Command (Centcom). President Trump called the strikes a “love tap” in a phone call with ABC News on Thur.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from The Hill says: U.S. forces on Thursday attacked Iranian military facilities following attacks on American guided-missile destroyers transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. Central Command (Centcom). President Trump called the strikes a “love tap” in a phone call with ABC News on Thur.

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  • Primary source: The Hill
  • Published: May 7, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: World
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