Trump Orders New “Large and Powerful” Strikes on Iran as Pressure Campaign Intensifies
Sep 2, 2026
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said American forces completed a 'wave of strikes' against Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps military targets across Iran after recent attempted IRGC attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and against U.S. service members.
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AI GeneratedThe U.S. has launched extensive military strikes against IRGC targets in southwestern Iran and the Strait of Hormuz to deter attacks on commercial shipping and U.S. forces. Combining precision airstrikes with extreme economic sanctions, the U.S. aims to neutralize Iranian threats and induce internal regime instability, shifting away from diplomacy toward a strategy of maximum pressure.