The US military carried out new strikes overnight in Iran targeting a military site near the Strait of Hormuz that officials believed posed a threat to American forces and commercial shipping.
An official, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, said the US military has also intercepted and shot down multiple Iranian drones that posed a similar threat.
‘Today, US Central Command forces shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones that posed a threat around the Strait of Hormuz,’ the official said.
‘US forces also struck an Iranian ground control station in Bandar Abbas that was about to launch a fifth drone.
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