US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island, official says
United States forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a US official cited by RFE/RL. The official stated the strike occurred after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was seen preparing to launch rockets carrying sea mines into the waterway. Iranian authorities have not publicly confirmed the strike or reported casualties.
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Global Event Monitor. US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island, official says. 2026-09-07T05:18:24.875Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:546. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-08-30/us-conducts-fresh-strikes-on-iran-seen-as-signal-to-49cf1d88
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