US forces strike Iran for 2nd straight day Xinhua | Updated: 2026-07-09 07:26

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/09/WS6a4edc8aa310986e2b464417.html WASHINGTON -- US forces conducted strikes against Iran for a second straight day on Wednesday to "degrade" Iran's ability "to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz," the US Central Command said.