US military attacks Iran in 'self-defense strikes' over weekend
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted "self-defense strikes" against targets in Iran over the weekend, stating the actions are to defend American interests.

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted "self-defense strikes" against targets in Iran over the weekend, stating the actions are to defend American interests.

The U.S. military bombed Iranian military sites in response to Tehran firing missiles at U.S. troops in Kuwait. The strikes reportedly downed several of the missiles launched by Iran.
The US military carried out strikes on targets in Iran on January 12, 2026, but specific casualty and location details were not provided.
Over the weekend, the US military conducted "self-defense strikes" against targets in Iran. Additional top headlines were also reported but are not detailed in the summary.
The United States launched "self-defense" military strikes against targets in Iran on January 12, 2026, following stalled diplomatic talks. No specific casualty or arrest numbers were reported.