Event Brief
U.S. says it struck Iran in self-defense Monday
Filed: May 26, 2026 at 5:02 AM ET
Summary: The U.S. military said it carried out a strike against Iran Monday in self-defense.
WHO: U.S. military
WHAT: Said it struck Iran in self-defense
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 4:48 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: The strike was described as self-defense.
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