The USA carried out strikes on the ports of Keshm and Bender-Abbas in Iran, clarifying that the action did not signify a return to war, according to Fox News. Iranian media sources reported explosions in Tehran, with the country's air defense systems successfully thwarting the attack. Additionally, an explosion was heard in Minab, located in southern Iran, as detailed by Mehr News.

According to the Iranian agency IRIB, the USA previously targeted an Iranian oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The incident adds to escalating tensions between the two nations, with the Iranian side responding to these provocations.