US strikes have destroyed 30 fishing boats in southern Iran's Bandar Abbas, the local fishing cooperative said, Tasnim News Agency reports.

"At least 30 fishing boats were destroyed after two US army missiles hit the Bandar Abbas port during attacks on the coastal area of ​​Hormozgan Province on July 8 and 9," the report said.

The US military carried out a series of powerful strikes against Iran on Wednesday and Thursday. The US Central Command claimed that this was in response to Iranian actions against merchant ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian military responded with strikes on US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan.