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US CENTCOM says its forces intercepted “unprovoked Iranian attacks” and responded with “self-defence strikes” as US Navy guided-missile destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz towards the Gulf of Oman on Thursday. Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett and Tohid Asadi have the latest.

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🚨 BREAKING: CENTCOM announces Iran ATTACKED US ships UNPROVOKED — and *ZERO* damage occurred Iran is PATHETIC 🇺🇸 Military facilities from Iran responsible were then immediately struck. "U.S. forces intercepted unprovoked Iranian attacks and responded with self-defense strikes as U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz to the Gulf of Oman, May 7." "Iranian forces launched multiple missiles, drones and small boats as USS Truxtun (DDG 103), USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), and USS Mason (DDG 87) transited the international sea passage. No U.S. assets were struck." "U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) eliminated inbound threats and targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking U.S. forces including missile and drone launch sites; command and control locations; and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance nodes." "CENTCOM does not seek escalation but remains positioned and ready to protect American forces." Most powerful military ever! Trump warned them!

🚨 BREAKING: CENTCOM announces Iran ATTACKED US ships UNPROVOKED — and ZERO damage occurred Iran is PATHETIC 🇺🇸 Military facilities from Iran responsible were then immediately struck. "U.S. forces intercepted unprovoked Iranian attacks and responded with self-defense strikes as U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz to the Gulf of Oman, May 7." "Iranian forces launched multiple missiles, drones and small boats as USS Truxtun (DDG 103), USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), and USS Mason (DDG 87) transited the international sea passage. No U.S. assets were struck." "U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) eliminated inbound threats and targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking U.S. forces including missile and drone launch sites; command and control locations; and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance nodes." "CENTCOM does not seek escalation but remains positioned and ready to protect American forces." Most powerful military ever! Trump warned them!

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