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U.S. Strikes Iranian Naval Checkpoint Following Reports of Blasts in Minab
U.S. forces conducted a strike on Iran’s Bandar Kargan naval checkpoint, a senior U.S. official confirmed to Fox News Channel reporter Jen Griffin. The strike followed initial reports of strikes in Minab, Iran. @sentdefender reported the sequence of events on May 7, 2026.
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U.S. official confirmed to Jen Griffin. The strike followed reports of strikes in Minab, Iran.
U.S. Official confirmed the strike on the naval checkpoint to her directly. @sentdefender reported the confirmation on Thursday. Strikes had first been reported in Minab, Iran. U.S. strike on the Bandar Kargan naval checkpoint came shortly afterward, according to the sequence outlined by @sentdefender.
The events unfolded on May 7, 2026. No further details on casualties or damage were available from the verified facts.
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