US Attacks on Iran Continue as IRGC Warns CENTCOM Nearing 'Zero Hour' For Operation Against US Navy Assets in Regional Waters
U.S. forces destroyed a surveillance tower at Iran's Chah Bahar Shahid Kalantari Port on July 16, while the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy warned that it was approaching the "zero hour" of an operation against U.S. Central Command naval units in regional waters.
CENTCOM said the tower, located at Chahbahar port in eastern Iran, was part of a maritime surveillance network along Iran's Gulf of Oman coastline. ...
The IRGC Navy Command responded with a warning carried by Iranian state television, saying Iran was monitoring the movements and military equipment of U.S. forces in the region.
The command said American forces were coming closer to the moment when Iran's armed forces would begin an operation against CENTCOM naval units.
"The Americans are drawing closer by the moment to the zero hour of an operation by Iran's Armed Forces against CENTCOM naval units in the region's waters," the statement said.
The IRGC Navy concluded its message with the warning: "Wait and see."
The warning followed comments from the commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force, who said Friday that Iran would continue targeting U.S. assets across the region until attacks on Iran's southern coastline and the Strait of Hormuz ended. ...
[Brig. Gen. Seyed Majid] Mousavi's warning came as Tehran claimed responsibility for attacks on U.S. military sites across six Arab countries.
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