Afghanistan, June 10 -- U.S. forces struck Iranian air defense and radar systems near the Strait of Hormuz after an Apache helicopter was downed.
The U.S. military has launched strikes against Iranian military positions near the Strait of Hormuz, targeting air defense systems, ground control stations and surveillance radar sites in response to the reported downing of an American Apache helicopter, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Wednesday.
In a statement posted on X, CENTCOM said U.S. forces carried out the operation using precision-guided munitions under the direction of President Donald Trump. The command described the strikes as a "proportionate response" to recent attacks against U.S. personnel and international commercial ship...