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US forces strike Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: AP, as published by ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · August 30, 2026 · 1 min read

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A US official reported that US forces have taken military action against Iranian rocket launchers. This action occurred on the Strait of Hormuz.

According to the official, this is the first military action in a month. The US official disclosed this information on Sunday.

Further details about the incident are available from the source. The report confirms that US forces were involved in the strike, but additional information is not provided here.

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Category: News · Published: August 30, 2026 · Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Reading time: 1 min

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US forces strike Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks

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