US and Iran exchange strikes as ceasefire strained

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The US and Iran exchanged strikes, putting an April ceasefire under its most serious strain yet.

WHO: United States and Iran

WHAT: The United States fired precision munitions at targets across Iran and Iranian media reported explosions in multiple areas.

WHEN: Jun 11, 2026 at 7:37 AM ET

WHERE: Iran

WHY: The renewed hostilities followed the downing of an American helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz and subsequent US strikes on Iranian surveillance, communications, and air-defence systems.

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