U.S. Forces Strike Iranian Coastal Radar Sites After Downing Drones Near Strait of Hormuz

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Published: 2026-06-06T09:24:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: Reuters (via straitstimes.com)
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U.S. forces conducted strikes on Iranian coastal radar sites in Goruk and on Qeshm Island on June 6, following the downing of four Iranian drones launched towards the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. military indicated that these drones posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic. These actions represent the latest escalation in tensions, complicating ongoing efforts to secure a peace deal between the two countries.

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