CENTCOM

American citizens urged to exercise heightened vigilance after US military targets IRGC positions amid renewed regional escalation

The strikes followed a decision by the US Treasury Department earlier on Tuesday to revoke a waiver that had temporarily eased some oil-related sanctions on Iran

Washington says it launched “self-defence” strikes against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz after the reported downing of a US Apache helicopter, while Bahrain activated warning sirens amid claims of retaliatory attacks