U.S. Central Command said on June 7 that American forces shot down two Iranian one-way attack drones over the Strait of Hormuz after they were assessed as a threat to international maritime traffic. If accurate, the incident suggests tensions remain high in the Gulf even after earlier rounds of escalation involving missiles, drones, and maritime enforcement.

U.S. military downs Iranian drones targeting the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions and fragile ceasefire efforts in the region.

CENTCOM said Iran fired "one-way attack drones" and maintained that U.S. forces "remain vigilant and postured" to respond "in self-defense."

Iran war: U.S. Central Command said it hit the radar sites, including an island in the Strait of Hormuz, “to defend against further attacks.”

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: US forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites on Saturday after shooting down drones launched by Iran toward the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said, in the…