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美國稱「史詩狂怒行動」結束,一艘軍艦在霍爾木茲海峽被擊中

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-- 根據彭博社週二報道,美國宣布對伊朗的攻擊行動已經結束,但與此同時,霍爾木茲海峽又有一艘貨船遭到攻擊。 美國國務卿馬可·盧比奧表示,“史詩狂怒行動已經結束”,並補充說,美國“已經實現了該行動的目標”。 報道稱,一個英國監測組織報告稱,一艘貨船遭到「不明彈丸」襲擊,而美國方面則表示,仍有「超過1550艘商船」滯留在波斯灣。 根據彭博社報道,伊朗總統馬蘇德·佩澤什基安稱重啟談判“不可能”,並表示美國的要求“根本無法實現”。

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