BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 3. U.S. forces struck a ground command post on Qeshm Island after intercepting missiles and drones launched by Iran, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on its X page, Trend reports.
According to the statement, the US military intercepted several ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles on June 2, after which it launched retaliatory strikes in self-defense.
CENTCOM stated that Iran fired five missiles, but none reached their intended targets. Additionally, according to the US, three drones were shot down.
"American forces also conducted self-defense strikes on an Iranian military ground control station on Qeshm Island," the statement says.
