U.S. launches more strikes on Iranian targets after Trump promises to hit Iran "hard"

TL;DR

The U.S. military conducted additional strikes on multiple targets in Iran, described as self-defensive.
President Trump vowed to hit Iran "hard" if they do not agree to a deal on U.S. terms.
Iran's military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to all traffic, including oil tankers.
CENTCOM denied that the Strait of Hormuz is closed to commercial traffic.
The strikes occurred after Iran's downing of a U.S. Apache helicopter and subsequent Iranian drone launches at U.S. allies.
Indirect negotiations between Iran and the U.S. on extending a ceasefire have been ongoing but elusive.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated the goal of the strikes is to bring Iran to the negotiating table.

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