CENTCOM denies Iranian claims of strikes on wheat storage facility

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has clarified that, in contrast to Iranian state media claims, US forces did not strike a civilian wheat storage facility in Hoveyzeh on July 14.According to CENTCOM, forces hit Iranian military targets in Bandar Abbas, Khormuj, Ahvaz, Qeshm, Tunb, Bushehr, and Kuh-e Stak to degrade Iran’s ability to attack…
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has refuted Iranian state media claims that US forces struck a civilian wheat storage facility in Hoveyzeh on July 14. CENTCOM clarified that its forces targeted Iranian military sites in Bandar Abbas, Khormuj, Ahvaz, Qeshm, Tunb, Bushehr, and Kuh-e Stak. These strikes were conducted to diminish Iran's capacity to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran has been targeting civilians in the Strait and nearby Gulf countries.
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