U.S. Strikes Iranian Radar, Drone Sites in Goruk and Qeshm After Iran Downs American Drone

U.S. Central Command conducted strikes on Iranian radar facilities and drone command-and-control sites in Goruk, Iran, and on Qeshm Island this weekend. The targets were described by the U.S. military as radar facilities and drone-related command sites.

According to U.S. Central Command, the strikes were conducted in self-defense following the shoot-down of an MQ-1 drone operating over international waters. CENTCOM posted the announcement on the social platform X late Sunday. The statement included no additional details on casualties, damage assessments, or further Iranian activity.

The vessels' operators have not been publicly identified by the U.S. government. Iran's foreign ministry has not commented as of the dates reflected in the reporting.