U.S. escalates attacks on Iran

The U.S. is stepping up its campaign against Iran, striking deeper inside the country and targeting key infrastructure as Washington and Tehran battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz

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Confirmed or reported U.S. strikes, Jul 15-17
Countries targeted by Iran following U.S. attacks

IRAN
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
Caspian Sea
Arabian Sea
Gulf of Oman
Gulf of Aden
Strait of Hormuz
ISRAEL
JORDAN
KUWAIT
IRAQ
UAE
SAUDI ARABIA
SUDAN
DJIBOUTI
SOMALIA
ERITREA
OMAN
YEMEN
BAHRAIN
QATAR
SYRIA
TÜRKIYE

Tehran

Bandar Khamir
Six bridges hit

Bandar Abbas
Railway junction struck

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Houthi-controlled territory

300km
185 miles

Sources: Institute for the Study of War, Reuters, AP
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