STORY: The U.S. military completed its ninth consecutive evening of strikes against Iran, the U.S. Central Command said on Sunday (July 19), hitting Iranian military coastal surveillance and air defense facilities.

The strikes targeted Iranian military command centers, air defense and coastal surveillance sites, maritime capabilities, missile and drone launch sites, and communications networks, CENTCOM said in a post on X.

Footage released by CENTCOM on social media purportedly showed U.S. military operations and surveillance video of the strikes.

Reuters was not able to verify the location or the date when the video was filmed. No earlier version of the video was found posted online before July 19.

DESCRIPCIÓN DE IMÁGENES

SHOWS: UNKNOWN LOCATION (RELEASED JULY 19, 2026) (U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND - Must on-screen courtesy U.S. Central Command)

1. (NIGHT SHOT) MILITARY PERSONNEL WORKING AROUND PROJECTILES

2. (NIGHT SHOT) MILITARY PERSONNEL SIGNALLING

3. (NIGHT SHOT) MILITARY AIRCRAFT TAKING OFF

4. (MUTE) VARIOUS OF BLACK-AND-WHITE SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE SAID TO SHOW STRIKES ON IRANIAN TARGETS

INTERNET (JULY 19, 2026) (SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE - Access all) (MUTE)

5. SCREENSHOT OF POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE "X" BY U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND (CENTCOM), READING (English):

"CENTCOM Ends Weekend Wave of Strikes Against Iran

TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) successfully completed the ninth consecutive evening of strikes against Iran, July 19, at 10 p.m. ET.

CENTCOM assets targeted Iranian military command centers, air defense and coastal surveillance sites, maritime capabilities, missile and drone launch sites, and communications networks to further diminish Iran's ability to attack commercial vessels and civilian mariners transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. military is holding Iran accountable at the Commander in Chief's direction. CENTCOM forces remain highly vigilant, focused, lethal, and ready." /

TEXT BEING HIGHLIGHTED AND POST BEING SCROLLED DOWN

6. VARIOUS SCREENSHOTS OF POST BY CENTCOM