US CENTCOM rejects Iran's claim of "act of aggression" regarding Larak Island strikes

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Published: 2026-08-31T03:13:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: US Central Command (via Mint and US CENTCOM Rejects IRGC Claim)

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) rejected Iran's claim that US strikes targeting its forces on Larak Island were an "act of aggression." CENTCOM stated that its forces took "limited, precise action" against IRGC minelaying forces that posed an "imminent threat" in the Strait of Hormuz to protect civilian and commercial shipping.

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