Event Brief
UPDATED May 28, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
May 25, 2026 at 8:02 PM ET
US carries out self-defence strikes in Iran
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The US military conducted “self-defence” strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites, citing troop protection.
WHO: U.S. military
WHAT: Conducted “self-defence” strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 11:20 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: To protect U.S. troops from threats posed by Iranian forces, while using restraint during an ongoing ceasefire
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