Middle East latest: U.S. military launches new wave of strikes on Iran this weekend

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We are learning more this weekend as U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says that they have completed additional strikes against Iran this week in response to Tehran's latest attack on a commercial vessel transiting the Strait of Hormuz. “U.S. forces hit approximately 140 Iranian military targets with precision munitions launched by land- and sea-based fighter aircraft, drones, and naval vessels,” CENTCOM said in a statement this weekend. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with professor of Political Science Dr. Alon Burstein as U.S. forces reportedly target Iranian missile and drone sites in addition to communications networks and coastal surveillance positions. Subscribe to LiveNOW from FOX! https://www.youtube.com/livenowfox?sub_confirmation=1 Where to watch LiveNOW from FOX: https://www.livenowfox.com Follow us @LiveNOWFOX on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livenowfox Raw and unfiltered. Watch a non-stop stream of breaking news, live events and stories across the nation. Limited

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