U.S. Military Strikes Iranian Boats, Missile Launch Sites: CENTCOM

WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) – The U.S. military carried out strikes on Monday in southern Iran against targets including boats attempting to lay mines and missile launch sites, in what it described as defensive actions.

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U.S. Central Command said in a statement the strikes were designed “to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces.”

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“U.S. Central Command continues to defend our forces while using restraint during the ongoing ceasefire,” said Navy Captain Tim Hawkins, a Central Command spokesperson.

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(Reporting by Phil Stewart; Editing by Sonali Paul)

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