US strikes Iranian boats, missile launch sites in ‘self defense’, says CENTCOM

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The US military carried out strikes on Monday in southern Iran against targets including boats attempting to lay mines and missile launch sites, in what it described as defensive actions.

US says strikes aimed at protecting forces

US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement that the strikes were designed “to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces.”

“US Central Command continues to defend our forces while using restraint during the ongoing ceasefire,” said CENTCOM spokesperson Navy Captain Tim Hawkins.

This is a developing story.

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