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coast of Iran. The latest attacks come after the successful execution of offensive strikes in Iran the night before,” CENTCOM wrote on X.
— US Central Command (@CENTCOM) July 9, 2026
The US military command added that the attacks were intended to “further degrade Iran’s ability to attack innocent commercial vessels and civilian mariners in the Strait of Hormuz.”
Railway bridge near Tehran hit by Americans
A geo-tagged video from Iranian media shows a damaged railway bridge near Aqqala, an area northeast of Tehran.
US airstrikes targeted a railway bridge in Aqqala, Golestan Province, northern Iran. The strikes left a large crater beneath the tracks, severing the rails and concrete supports.
The bridge is part of the Incheboroon–Gorgan railway line, which opened in late 2013 and serves as…
— OSINTWarfare (@OSINTWarfare) July 9, 2026
Explosions were reported in several Iranian ports, including Bushehr, Bandar Abbas, and Sirik.
Donald Trump said the attacks “could get a lot worse” if Tehran attacked ships in the strait again, after saying he believed the truce was “over.”
Iran’s chief negotiator declared that his country would retaliate against the attacks and said that the Strait of Hormuz “will only open for ‘Iranian considerations,’ not with American threats.”
🚨🇺🇸🇮🇷 BREAKING: Night two is underway. The US is striking Iran again, exactly as Trump promised.
-CENTCOM announced forces “have started conducting additional strikes against Iran to further degrade their ability to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz”…