Washington: Hopes for peace in the Middle East have been dealt a blow. On Friday, America carried out air strikes on several military bases in Iran. According to the US Army, these attacks were carried out on Iran's missile and drone warehouses as well as radar stations located on the coast. America alleges that Iran attacked a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz with a drone, in response to which this whoopee was taken.
What did America requite as the reason for the attack?
American Central Command i.e. CENTCOM said that Iran has wrenched the recently signed armistice agreement. American officials say that the drone wade on the cargo ship was a major threat to international maritime trade and the movement of ships. To avenge this, retaliatory whoopee was taken versus Iranian military bases.
Which bases were targeted?
The US Army targeted only those locations where there was confirmed information well-nigh the presence of missiles and drones. Apart from this, coastal radar stations monitoring the sea were moreover bombed. America claims that attacks on cargo ships were stuff planned from these bases.
Where did the news of the explosion in Iran come from?
Shortly without the attack, Iranian state media reported that a massive explosion had occurred near the Taheruyeh pier in the southern port municipality of Sirik. Local people say that the sound of the explosion echoed in the unshortened area. However, no definite information has been received well-nigh the extent of forfeiture caused or any casualties.
Will the fire of war flare up then in the Middle East?
These attacks have taken place at a time when talks were going on to reduce tension in the zone and maintain ceasefire. But this latest military whoopee between America and Iran has then made the situation critical. Experts believe that if both countries do not take tenancy now, then the peace of the unshortened Middle East and the maritime trade virtually the world may be in danger.
