US forces carried out new defensive strikes on Wednesday on an Iran military facility after downing Iranian attack drones, according to US officials.

The strikes were done “to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces,” said a U.S. Central Command spokesman.

The US launched 'self-defense strikes' inside southern Iran on Monday night, escalating tensions in the region as Trump pushes a fragile peace deal.

The U.S. Central Command announced Monday it has carried out a series of "defensive strikes" in southern Iran as talks to end the war continue.

Ceasefire under strain as US hits Iranian targets and Trump raises new demands

Targets included missile launch sites and Iranian boats attempting to emplace mines.

The targets included missile launch sites and Iranian boats

The escalated tensions come hours after the US said it struck Iranian missile sites and boats. The statement issued by US CENTCOM did not give further details. | World News

U.S.-Iran negotiations over reopening the Strait of Hormuz appeared to advance despite fresh military strikes, rising regional tensions, and major unresolved disputes over…

U.S. forces have carried out new defensive strikes on an Iran military facility after downing Iranian attack drones

The United States carried out new strikes on southern Iran on Thursday, after President Donald Trump threatened to "finish the job" if Tehran did not agree to a peace deal.

Washington carried out new strikes on southern Iran, while Tehran downed a US drone and fired at a fighter jet.

The US military also intercepted and shot down multiple Iranian drones that posed a similar threat, says the official.

The U.S. military conducted new strikes on an Iranian military site that officials said posed a threat to American forces and maritime traffic.

WASHINGTON - The US military carried out fresh overnight strikes in Iran, targeting a military site that Washington said posed a threat to US forces and commercial vessels in the…

The US military carried out new strikes overnight in Iran targeting a military site that officials believed posed a threat to American forces and commercial maritime traffic in…

The U.S. military carried out another round of strikes on Iran, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News on Wednesday, another challenge to a shaky ceasefire between the two…

The U.S. military targeted a military site that officials believed posed a threat to U.S. forces and commercial maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official told…

The official, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, said the US military has also intercepted and shot down multiple Iranian drones that posed a similar threat.

US says it carried out defensive strikes on Iran military facility after downing Iranian attack drones

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