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US Shoots Down Iran's Missiles and Drones in Persian Gulf
🗓️ 06/06/2026 20:00
U.S. forces intercepted ballistic missiles and drones launched by Iran against the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf countries. The operation took place on Friday (June 5, 2026). The episode takes place during the ceasefire established between Washington and Tehran, a period marked by mutual confrontations. Centcom (United States Central Command) shot down 4 drones heading into the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. forces also intercepted 6 ballistic missiles with trajectories to Kuwait and Bahrain. A 7th ballistic missile did not achieve its objective. Centcom justified the interception. “Attack drones posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic,” the U.S. military command declared. https://t.co/otMGCOAWYY — U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) June 6, 2026 The U.S. military denied the Iranian version that the U.S. 5th Fleet headquarters in Bahrain had sustained damage. U.S. forces carried out retaliatory strikes. Centcom reported attacking Iranian coastal surveillance radar facilities on