# Trump says US destroyed new Iranian weapons near Strait of Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/item/42663

- TASS, 2026-09-02 20:41 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2181509

> President Donald Trump said US forces destroyed new Iranian defensive and offensive equipment near the Strait of Hormuz, claiming Iran was rebuilding its radar and missile systems. US Central Command earlier reported strikes on targets in Iran. Reports said explosions were heard along the southern coast, while a strike on a wedding venue in Sirik reportedly killed five people and injured at least 68.

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