US launches more strikes on Iran after exchange of fire | ABC NEWS
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The US has launched further strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz after Washington and Tehran exchanged fire for the first time in one month. The US military claims it was aiming for Iranian radar and missile sites to limit Tehran’s capabilities to attack US troops and commercial shipping. US President Donald Trump has threatened to ‘wipe out’ Iran if they retaliate to these attacks, while the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps warned the White House would 'regret' launching them. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-31/middle-east-war-us-strikes-launched-iran-larak-island/107096404 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #abcnewschannel
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