{"id":2629050,"date":"2026-07-13T10:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T14:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-rains-down-fresh-strikes-after-iran-attacks-gulf-neighbors\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T10:38:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T14:38:06","slug":"trump-rains-down-fresh-strikes-after-iran-attacks-gulf-neighbors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-rains-down-fresh-strikes-after-iran-attacks-gulf-neighbors\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Rains Down Fresh Strikes After Iran Attacks Gulf Neighbors"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-rains-down-fresh-strikes-after-iran-attacks-gulf-neighbors%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2629050&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The provided content begins with a &#8220;Read more&#8230;&#8221; button that, when clicked, reveals additional information.The revealed section includes a detailed account of recent U.S. military actions against Iran, specifically a series of targeted strikes aimed at degrading iran\u2019s ability to attack international shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. claims these strikes targeted military air-defense systems,radar sites,missile and drone capabilities,and small boats,emphasizing efforts to maintain safe maritime navigation.<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously, Iran has been active in retaliating, launching missile attacks against Gulf states such as Bahrain, Jordan, Oman, and Kuwait, with Bahrain accusing Iran of targeting civilians. Iran also attacked U.S. bases in Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, and Jordan, and fired on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. defenses reportedly intercepted and destroyed some of these attacks.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dhs-to-crack-down-on-lawless-portland-after-conservative-journalist-detained\/\" title=\"DHS to Crack Down on Lawless Portland After Conservative Journalist Detained\">situation highlights escalating tensions<\/a> in the region, with military actions from both sides and concerns over the security of critical maritime routes.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The United States launched a wave of attacks against Iran as it lashed out at its Arab neighbors.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s U.S. strikes hit \u201cdozens of targets at multiple locations with precision munitions to degrade Iran\u2019s ability to continue attacking international shipping flowing through the Strait of Hormuz,\u201d U.S. Central Command said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centcom.mil\/MEDIA\/PUBLIC-RELEASES\/Article\/4541002\/centcom-completes-another-wave-of-strikes-against-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CENTCOM said targets included military air-defense systems, coastal radar sites, missile and drone capabilities, and small boats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Strait of Hormuz is a vital maritime corridor for global trade. Iran does not control it,\u201d CENTCOM said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cU.S. forces are postured and prepared to ensure that freedom of navigation remains available to commercial shipping despite Iran\u2019s continued unwarranted aggression, harassment, threats, and arbitrary declarations.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: A massive plume of black smoke is rising from Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz following heavy US airstrikes in the last hour.<\/p>\n<p>A US official confirms the US military conducted heavy strikes on Iranian missile and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-strikes-back-at-syria-after-missile-defense-shield-fails\/\" title=\"Israel ... Back At Syria After ... Defense Shield Fails\">air defense systems<\/a> as well as IRGC speed boats at\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7fZSGBMe0l\">pic.twitter.com\/7fZSGBMe0l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Hormuz Letter (@HormuzLetter) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HormuzLetter\/status\/2076345460499869819?\">July 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sunday night\u2019s attacks came after Saturday strikes in which U.S. forces hit approximately 140 Iranian military targets, according to another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centcom.mil\/MEDIA\/PUBLIC-RELEASES\/Article\/4540919\/us-forces-finish-latest-round-of-strikes-against-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">release<\/a> from CENTCOM.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, last week the U.S. hit more than 300 Iranian targets.<\/p>\n<p>Iran, meanwhile, was attacking neighbors and ships in the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>Bahrain accused Iran of targeting civilians, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/liveblog-july-13-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Times of Israel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran continues its systematic hostile approach through its heinous attacks with missiles and drones that target civilians in the Kingdom of Bahrain,\u201d the general command of Bahrain\u2019s military said in a statement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: IRAN FIRES MISSILES AT MULTIPLE GULF STATES AFTER NEW U.S. STRIKES.<\/p>\n<p>Iran has launched another wave of missile attacks targeting Jordan, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait following fresh U.S. strikes on Iranian military infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>According to U.S. officials:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Dozens\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jim Ferguson (@JimFergusonUK) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JimFergusonUK\/status\/2076639479926784209?\">July 13, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It said its defenses \u201cintercepted and destroyed a number of Iranian aerial attacks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps claimed it attacked U.S. bases in Bahrain and Oman.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/jul\/13\/us-iran-strikes-middle-east-strait-of-hormuz-military-latest-news-updates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>, Iran said it also targeted U.S. bases in Kuwait and Jordan.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Iran fired on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/International\/live-updates\/iran-live-updates-kuwait-reports-attacks-after-latest\/?id=134704698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A U.S. official said U.S. aircraft shot down a cruise missile and a one-way attack drone.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; 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