Iran — U.S. military operations
The United States struck Iranian nuclear facilities in June 2025. A broader U.S.–Israeli campaign began February 28, 2026. Shipping through Hormuz was disrupted after that campaign began; later truces did not end the confrontation.
Ongoing hotspot — records through 2026-09-18.
September 9, 2026: Reuters reported renewed U.S.–Iranian attacks on shipping near the Strait of Hormuz.
This map uses Iran’s outline and a soft red interior; the shading does not indicate control of territory.
February 28, 2026 — Minab: a strike hit Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School. Reuters reported that the UN mission attributed the attack to U.S. forces and recorded more than 150 deaths, including 120 children. The mission’s findings were published September 17.
Country-level reference; not a mapped battlefront or exact strike location.
Related Reports
Sources and Records
- CFR — documented U.S. military actions in Trump’s second term
- CBO — Estimating the Cost of Combat Operations Against Iran, September 15, 2026
- Reuters — U.S.–Iran attacks on shipping, September 9, 2026
- CENTCOM — September 1, 2026 operations in Iran
- Reuters — UN fact-finding mission on Minab and Lamerd
AI generated report by Explorvia.com.