CentCom strikes Iranian targets after attack on Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz Last updated: May 08, 2026 | 03:28 An Iranian fast-attack boat near on the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian regime imposed its Hormuz blockade post-original truce, making attempts to seizing ships, denying "unauthorised" passage to commercial vessels, even as the US Navy imposes its own maritime blockade on Iran, resulting in a "dual blockade" of the Hormuz Strait. US forces intercepted "unprovoked Iranian attacks" and responded with self-defense strikes as US Navy guided-missile destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz to the Gulf of Oman, May 7, the US Central Command (CentCom) confirmed in a post on X early on Friday (May 8, 2026). "Iranian forces launched multiple missiles, drones and small boats as USS Truxtun (DDG 103), USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), and USS Mason (DDG 87) transited the international sea passage. No US assets were struck," the command reported.…