Iran said on Sept. 1 its armed forces had begun operations against the United States, firing missiles and drones at US bases and interests in the region; locations and targets were not immediately known. Multiple explosions were reported earlier near Qeshm Island and the Strait of Hormuz; no casualties or damage have been reported. US Central Command said at 12:00 ET on Sept. 1 US forces began strikes on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets inside Iran. Iran’s Armed Forces General Staff sai

Iran said on Sept. 1 its armed forces had begun operations against the United States, firing missiles and drones at US bases and interests in the region; locations and targets were not immediately known. Multiple explosions were reported earlier near Qeshm Island and the Strait of Hormuz; no casualties or damage have been reported. US Central Command said at 12:00 ET on Sept. 1 US forces began strikes on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets inside Iran. Iran’s Armed Forces General Staff said it would deliver a devastating strike against US forces in response to US airstrikes on targets in Sistan and Baluchestan and Hormozgan provinces.