U.S. attacks Iranian sites after Iran launches drones, in latest Gulf flare-up

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The U.S. launched strikes on Iranian surveillance sites on Goruk and Qeshm Island following Iranian drone attacks, escalating tensions in the Gulf region near the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. Central Command confirmed the retaliatory operations on social media.

U.S. Central Command said in a post on X that the U.S. then struck Iran's surveillance sites in Goruk and Qeshm Island, which are both on the Strait of Hormuz.