CENTCOM confirms additional attacks on Iran

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    Hours after promising a new wave of attacks in response to Iran's strikes in Ormuz, CENTCOM has confirmed: "Under the direction of the Commander-in-Chief, U.S. forces have begun conducting additional attacks against Iran.

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    Our Fox News alert, this just coming in, CENTCOM has just announced U.S. strikes in Iran have begun. This after President Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is over. After Tehran launched new attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. responded with a wave of strikes on nearly 100 targets inside Iran. Now we have a new wave that just begun, new attacks in Iran. Correspondent Lucas Tomlinson is live there, now rather in Turkey, with more. Hey, Lucas. Well, good afternoon, Will. For a second consecutive night, U.S. forces are carrying out airstrikes inside Iran. This is something that President Trump said earlier here at a NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey. That would probably happen in response to Iran targeting those three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump saying earlier today the ceasefire with Iran is over, but he does not see the war restarting. He did say he could reach back for this on the high seas, Will.