Trump’s ‘knock out’ warning to Iran, US bases targeted in the Gulf as war escalates: Top points
The United States stepped up its offensive against Iran overnight, launching a fourth straight round of strikes near the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump also imposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports. Donald Trump says he will bomb Iran next week. (REUTERS) Track June 15 live updates here Tehran responded with attacks on multiple US military facilities across the Gulf. Iran’s paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed to have hit US airbases, supply centres and plane hangars in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, as per state media. Oil prices climbed amid fears of further disruption to global energy supplies even as Trump warned of hitting Iran’s power plants and bridges ‘next week’. Top developments of the ongoing war US launches fresh strikes – US Central Command (CENTCOM) said American fighter jets, drones and naval vessels carried out a seven-hour operation on Iran. They hit dozens of military targets near the Strait of Hormuz and along Iran’s coast. The strikes targeted missile and drone sites, naval capabilities and coastal defence systems. “US forces remain …








