CENTCOM Refutes IRGC Claim That Hormuz Strikes Were Aggression
U.S. Central Command says strikes against IRGC mine-laying in the Strait of Hormuz were limited and precise, rejecting Iran's claim of aggression.
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U.S. Central Command says strikes against IRGC mine-laying in the Strait of Hormuz were limited and precise, rejecting Iran's claim of aggression.
IRGC claims its Aerospace Force targeted technical infrastructure at Malek Hossein and Al Azraq bases in Jordan with ballistic missiles in response to a U.S. strike on Larak Island.
OSINT account Shin reported Jeddah air traffic halted and flights holding, then later posted that air traffic continues.
A social media post from Shin states there are no blasts in Dubai and air traffic appears normal.
Shin (@hey_itsmyturn) reports a seek shelter alert in Dubai, UAE, on August 30, 2026.
Inbound flights to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, are diverting as air traffic remains halted and flights hold, according to social media reports.
Flight operations at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, were reported halted with aircraft holding as of August 30, 2026.
Shin quote-tweeted his own earlier report of a BM launch from Kermanshah Province, Iran, with the reaction 'xD.'
An earlier BM (ballistic missile) launch was reported from Kermanshah Province, Iran.
Two ballistic missiles (BMs) were launched from Imam Ali Base in Khorram Abad, Lorestan Province, Iran.
An OSINT source reported two ballistic missiles leaving Kermanshah, Kermanshah Province, Iran at 21:49 UTC.
Footage shows a US Patriot SAM system engaging numerous incoming Iranian ballistic missiles over Jordan tonight, with reports that Iranian forces attacked Muwaffaq Salti Air Base.
Initial report of air defense activity in Jordan.
Shin reported a BM launch from East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, just now.
An X post reports a BM launch from Zanjan Province, Iran.
Shin (@hey_itsmyturn) wrote that Bahrain, Kuwait, and UAE have siren systems and are usually honest about launch detections, adding “My money is on Jordan / KSA.”
2131Z: 2 BMs launched from Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran.
Shin posted a video of a ballistic missile launch from Bidganeh, Tehran Province, Iran, along with a sarcastic comment about watermarking.
Shin reported a BM launch from Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran.
Unverified reports indicate a BM launch from Lorestan Province, Iran.
A video reportedly shows a BM launch from Bidganeh, Tehran Province, Iran, with source audio removed upon request.
CENTCOM said that as of Aug. 30, U.S. forces enforcing the blockade against Iran had redirected 83 commercial vessels, disabled three and boarded two.
A number of outbound flights from THR (Mehrabad Airport) in Tehran Province, Iran, have reportedly been delayed or canceled.
U.S. Air Force jets were spotted over the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.