Event Brief
CENTCOM Commander Orders Strike on IRGC Headquarters
Filed: Apr 06, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: Admiral Brad Cooper directed a strike on an IRGC facility in Tehran during a rescue operation.
WHO: Admiral Brad Cooper
WHAT: Directed a strike on an IRGC headquarters
WHEN: Apr 06, 2026 at 1:32 PM ET
WHERE: Tehran
WHY: During rescue efforts after a U.S. fighter jet was shot down
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