US Central Command announces intercept of Iranian ballistic missile and drone
Quick Look
- Central Command announced on the 2nd that it had intercepted multiple ballistic missiles and drones launched by Iran into neighboring countries.
- Iran fired three drones at civilian ships, but the U.S. military intercepted them and launched a self-defense attack on a military facility on Qeshm Island.
- Missiles destined for Kuwait and Bahrain were also intercepted.
AI-generated summary
The US Central Command announced on the 2nd that it had intercepted multiple ballistic missiles and drones launched by Iran into neighboring countries. It also carried out an attack on Qeshim Island in the south of the country in ``self-defense''. It is said that no U.S. soldiers were injured.
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According to the Central Command, Iran launched three drones at civilian ships. The US side intercepted this and conducted a ``self-defense attack'' against military facilities on Qeshm Island.
Iran then launched two missiles toward Kuwait. All of them fell or disintegrated mid-air. The three missiles headed for Bahrain were reportedly intercepted by U.S. and Bahraini military air defense forces.
