Iran Retaliation
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US Strikes Iran, Tehran Retaliates Across Gulf as Gaza Offensive Looms (Jun 10, 0636 UTC, 0936 Israel) (Morning Edition)
The US launched self-defense strikes on Iranian air defense and radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz after an Apache helicopter was downed by an Iranian drone. Iran retaliated with attacks on US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, while Jordan intercepted five Iranian missiles over its airspace. Israel prepares for a renewed large-scale Gaza offensive, and ceasefire talks in Egypt stall over Hamas disarmament.