Iran says it hits US military targets in Gulf, buries slain leader Khamenei

Summary

Iran launched attacks on US military targets in Gulf states amid ongoing conflict following US strikes, coinciding with the burial of Iran's slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The situation escalates tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and regional stability.

Key Points
  • Iranian armed forces attacked US military infrastructure in Gulf states following US strikes on Iran’s provinces.
  • Iran buried its slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid ongoing conflict and regional tensions.
  • US Central Command reported strikes on approximately 90 Iranian military targets in retaliation for attacks on ships.
  • Iran claimed control over the Strait of Hormuz, warning of 'crushing response' to further US intervention.
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