Event Brief
CENTCOM conducts self-defense strikes on Iran sites
Filed: Jun 01, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET
Summary: CENTCOM says it carried out self-defense strikes on Iranian drone radar and command sites over the weekend.
WHO: U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)
WHAT: Conducted self-defense strikes on Iranian radar and command-and-control sites for drones
WHEN: Jun 01, 2026 at 5:44 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: In response to aggressive Iranian actions, including the shootdown of a U.S. MQ-1 drone over international waters
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