Issued on: 08/07/2026 – 22:59 | Modified: 09/07/2026 – 10:42
The United States military executed an additional series of strikes against Iran on Wednesday. This escalation occurred just hours after President Donald Trump declared that recent Iranian assaults on vessels navigating the Strait of Hormuz effectively marked the conclusion of the existing ceasefire.
According to statements released by military officials on social media, the primary objective of these latest operations is to further degrade Iran’s capability to interfere with or threaten the freedom of navigation within the strategic waterway. In connection with these developments, FRANCE 24 correspondent Yinka Oyetade conducted an interview with Negah Angha, a visiting fellow at King’s College London, to discuss the implications of the deteriorating situation.
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