# IRGC confirms casualties in US attack on Iran’s Larak Island, vows response

https://mins.news/en/video/37932

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-30 22:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9FbnmJ_UTU

> The United States has struck Iran’s southern Larak Island in its first attack on the country since late July. Tehran has vowed retaliation, while the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps confirmed casualties. A US official said the targets were launchers prepared to fire rockets carrying mines.

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