Iran's IRGC Launches Drone Strikes on U.S. Forces in Iraq; U.S. Responds with Air Strikes

Iran's IRGC announced it had begun a response to U.S. attacks, including drone strikes on U.S. military positions in Iraq. The strikes targeted bases under the command of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). The U.S. military confirmed launching fresh strikes on Iranian military targets in retaliation. The attacks occurred within hours of each other, marking a sharp escalation in hostilities between the two nations.