Iran says missile attack hits areas near Ahvaz cancer hospital after CENTCOM launches second wave of strikes

Iran Herald · July 16, 2026 War

Tehran [Iran], July 16 (ANI): Iranian authorities on Wednesday said a missile attack struck areas near a cancer hospital in the southwestern city of Ahvaz, hours after the US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced a second wave of strikes targeting Iranian military capabilities linked to threats against maritime transit in the Strait of Hormuz.