Swords have been drawn between the US and Iran: A new wave of attacks has begun

Swords have been drawn between the US and Iran: A new wave of attacks has begun

17.07.2026 23:51

The U.S. Central Command announced that, under the direct order of U.S. President Donald Trump, it launched a new air operation on the seventh night of military operations against Iran. In response to this move targeting Iranian military infrastructure, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a harsh threat, saying, "The time of operation is approaching; wait and see."

The military tension between the US and Iran has escalated to the highest level once again. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that a new wave of attacks has been launched on the 7th night of operations against Iran. The statement indicated that the operation was carried out on the orders of US President Donald Trump and aimed to weaken Iran's military capacity.

MILITARY TARGETS ARE BEING STRUCK ON TRUMP'S ORDERS

In the official statement made by CENTCOM, it was emphasized that the attacks are continuing with determination. CENTCOM stated, "On the 7th night of attacks against Iran, a new wave of attacks has been launched. The attacks aim to continue weakening Iran's military capacity in line with the orders of the Commander-in-Chief (US President Donald Trump)."

CENTCOM also provided information that 4 ships were directed, disabling fire was opened at 1 ship to ensure compliance, and 1 ship was boarded during the blockade on vessels heading to and from Iran.

IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARD WARNS 'WAIT AND SEE'

A retaliation message from the Iranian front did not delay against the US attacks. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a warning by announcing that the time for a military operation against US troops in the region is approaching. In the statement, it was said, "The Americans are getting closer every moment to the time of operation by the Iranian Armed Forces against US troops in the region's waters," and a "wait and see" warning was issued.

US NAVY IN CLOSE PROXIMITY

In the region where tension has not decreased, the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps also targeted the US Navy. In the command statement broadcast on Iranian state television, it was stated that all movements and military equipment of US forces in the region are being monitored moment by moment by Iranian naval elements, and the countdown for the operation against CENTCOM troops continues.

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