US conducts 'defensive' strikes in response to 'threats posed by Iranian forces'

US forces struck missile-launch sites and other targets in southern Iran on Monday, military officials said, even as the Trump administration signaled that a peace deal between the two sides could be near.

US conducts 'defensive' strikes in response to 'threats posed by Iranian forces'

TL;DR

  • U.S. forces conducted strikes in southern Iran.
  • Targets included missile-launch sites.
  • The strikes took place on Monday.
  • The Trump administration suggested a peace deal could be near.