US Strike Targets Larak Island in Hormuz Strait

A US strike targeted Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, according to Iranian news reports. Larak Island has been subjected to several attacks amidst the recent military escalation in the region, with the latest occurring on Saturday. Reports indicate that the tower of the maritime navigation control center on Larak Island was directly hit and damaged by these American strikes. Sources noted that a missile resulting from the US attack on the island, located in southern Iran, struck the maritime traffic control center's tower, though no further details were disclosed. The US military had previously announced the destruction of a control tower at Chabahar - Shahid Kalantari port, which is part of a broader maritime surveillance network extending along the Iranian coast overlooking the Sea of Oman.