# US Military Hit Targets Near Iran’s Kharg Island, Fox News Says

https://mins.news/en/item/50329

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-08 20:08 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-08/us-military-hit-targets-near-iran-s-kharg-island-fox-news-says?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa06b2751db2900015ec13f

> The US military struck targets near Iran’s Kharg Island and the port city of Jask, Fox News reported Tuesday. The strikes were described as part of a strategy to apply economic pressure on Iran and bring the war to an end.

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