West Asia war LIVE: Seven people killed in U.S. strikes on bridges in southern Iranian city, says state media
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U.S. projectiles struck Qeshm Island and near Bandar Abbas — home to Iran's largest port and key navy and Revolutionary Guards facilities — both on the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, July 16, evening
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