On the fifth night of the US aggression on Iranian soil, attacks on bridges, communication and airport infrastructure in the provinces of Hormozgan and Sistan and Baluchestan, according to official reports, resulted in the martyrdom of 8 people and the injury of 20 Iranian citizens; at the same time, the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran targeted US positions, support centers and radar systems in four countries in the region in reciprocal operations.
Publish dateSaturday 18 July 2026 - 07:42
Story Code : 360810
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) reported that the US aggression against Iran continued for the fifth consecutive night with attacks on parts of Hormozgan province, and the US Central Command (CENTCOM) also announced the start of a new wave of operations.
The senior spokesman for the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, emphasizing that Iran has so far given crushing responses to the enemy and this trend will continue, warned that any damage to the country’s infrastructure will be responded to by targeting all infrastructure in the region.
Following these attacks, positions in Kuwait, Jordan, Syria, Bahrain and Qatar were targeted by Iranian missile and drone operations. The Jordanian army also confirmed Iran’s missile attack on its territory. In separate announcements, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced a decisive and tooth-crushing response to the US aggression.
Destruction of US naval and air radars in Oman
The Public Relations Department of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced in announcement No. 21 that the IRGC Navy, in the 13th wave of Operation Nasr 2, targeted and destroyed a US naval control radar on the Salameh rocks and a US air control radar located in the Ghanem region of Oman.
The announcement states: Continuing the counter-operation in the name of the warriors of Islam, the IRGC Navy targeted and destroyed the maritime control radar on the Salameh rocks and the US air control radar in the Ghanem Oman area this morning in the 13th wave of Operation "Nasr 2" with the blessed code "Ya Aba Abdullah Al-Hussein (AS)" and to the people of the provinces of Khuzestan, Bushehr, Hormozgan and Sistan and Baluchestan.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps emphasized that the counter-operation in the name of the warriors of Islam continues with determination and that the Strait of Hormuz is still under the control of the IRGC Navy.
Army drone attack on US support centers in Kuwait
The Public Relations Office of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Army also announced that "Arash" destroyer drones targeted the deployment of US forces and logistical support centers in Kuwait in the twelfth phase of Operation "Saqeeh".
The Islamic Republic of Iran's army announced in its statement that this operation was carried out in response to the crimes of the enemy and with the aim of avenging the blood of the martyrs of the recent aggressions.
The statement emphasized that Iran, relying on its history, popular support, experience and combat readiness, will stand against any pressure and threat with vigilance and authority, and will overcome the enemy by relying on its defensive capabilities.
Attack on the US Special Operations Center in Al-Tanf
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran announced in statement No. 19 that the fighters of the IRGC's Aerospace Force, in the 11th wave of Operation "Nasr 2" with the codename "Ya Aba Abdullah Al-Hussein (AS)", targeted the enemy's special operations command center in the Al-Tanf region of Syria.
According to the statement, the aforementioned operation was carried out in response to the atrocities of the US army and with the aim of avenging the blood of the martyred soldiers of Iranshahr.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran announced that in this surprise attack, in addition to destroying a radar system and several special operations helicopters, heavy casualties were inflicted on American forces.
The announcement continued: "The Strait of Hormuz remains in full control of the Iranian fighters, and as long as the evils of America continue, not a drop of oil or gas will be exported from this region."
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