{"id":508770,"date":"2026-05-27T20:46:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T00:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/united-states-bombs-iranian-positions-after-detecting-threats-against-commercial-ships-in-the-strait-of-hormuz\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T20:46:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T00:46:26","slug":"united-states-bombs-iranian-positions-after-detecting-threats-against-commercial-ships-in-the-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/united-states-bombs-iranian-positions-after-detecting-threats-against-commercial-ships-in-the-strait-of-hormuz\/","title":{"rendered":"United States bombs Iranian positions after detecting threats against commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Washington.<\/strong> \u2013 The <strong>Armed Forces<\/strong> of <strong>the United States<\/strong> conducted new attacks against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz, after detecting alleged threats against commercial vessels transiting one of the most important maritime routes for global energy trade.\n\nAccording to information released by US authorities, the bombings were directed against military positions, missile launch sites, and Iranian vessels that were allegedly attempting to deploy naval mines near the strait.\n\nThe United States Central Command (CENTCOM) indicated that the operations were executed as &#8220;self-defense&#8221; actions to protect U.S. forces and ensure the safety of commercial navigation in the area.\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>We recommend reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/internacionales\/ee-uu-e-iran-avanzan-hacia-un-acuerdo-de-paz-con-ormuz-en-el-centro-pero-sin-prisas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. and Iran advance towards a peace agreement with Ormuz at the center, but &#8220;without haste&#8221;<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\nAccording to official reports, in the hours leading up to the attacks, movements considered threatening by Iranian forces were detected, including the presence of vessels allegedly attempting to place mines and military activities near routes used by merchant ships.\n\nThe Strait of Hormuz is considered a strategic point for international trade, as a significant portion of the oil and liquefied natural gas traded in the world passes through that maritime route. Any incident in the area usually generates concern in global energy markets.\n\nFollowing the bombings, Iranian media reported explosions in areas near Bandar Abbas and other southern coastal locations of the country, although Tehran authorities did not immediately offer details on possible damage or casualties.\n\nThe new escalation of tension occurs amidst complex diplomatic negotiations and despite attempts to maintain a truce between Washington and Tehran. Analysts warn that any deterioration of the situation in the Strait of Hormuz could affect regional stability and international energy supply.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington. \u2013 The Armed Forces of the United States conducted new attacks against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz, after detecting alleged threats against commercial vessels transiting one of the most important maritime routes for global energy trade. 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