U.S. Strikes Iranian Rocket Launchers on Larak Island
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The U.S. military struck Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, outlets reported on August 30 or August 31, 2026.
Sources
- ABC Australia: Iran retaliates to US strikes, Iranian state media reports
- ABC News US: United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters
- NPR News: Attacks flare between U.S., Iran after month-long pause
- PBS NewsHour: U.S. and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks over Strait of Hormuz control
- PBS NewsHour: What the latest U.S.-Iran strikes mean for oil supplies and maritime safety
- NDTV: US Strikes Iran's Larak Island, Tehran Vows "Response And Punishment"
- NDTV: Trump's New 'AI' Attack On Kharg After US Bombs Iran's Larak Island
- ABC Australia: Iran says two killed in US strikes on island in Strait of Hormuz
- NYT US: U.S. Strikes May Have Targeted a New Type of Iranian Naval Mine