# U.S. carries out first strikes on Iran in weeks

https://mins.news/en/video/38708

- CBS News, 2026-08-31 12:47 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSHn3yYZoz0

> The U.S. said Sunday it struck rocket launchers on Iran’s Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, marking its first strikes on Iran in weeks. Iran said it retaliated by targeting American bases in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates.

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