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US CENTCOM says it launched strikes on Iran following the downing of a helicopter
Published 9 June 2026 · world
US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its “forces began launching self-defense strikes against Iran." It added that the attacks were in response to “yesterday’s downing of
US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its “forces began launching self-defense strikes against Iran." It added that the attacks were in response to “yesterday’s downing of a US Army Apache helicopter." Iran’s Mehr news agency reports that residents and sources in Sirik Port and its surrounding villages heard multiple explosions in the area this evening. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App
Published: June 10, 2026 • 3:14 AM IST · Updated: June 10, 2026 • 3:40 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its “forces began launching self-defense strikes against Iran." It added that the attacks were in response to “yesterday’s downing of a US Army Apache helicopter." Iran’s Mehr news agency reports that residents and sources in Sirik Port and its surrounding villages heard multiple explosions in the area this evening.
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