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US military says it struck Iranian drones and radar sites
The drones "posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic" in the Strait of Hormuz, US Central Command says.
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According to BBC News’s source item, US military says it struck Iranian drones and radar sites, The drones “posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic” in the Strait of Hormuz, US Central Command says.
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- US military says it struck Iranian drones and radar sitesBBC News - 2026-06-05T23:48:58+00:00
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