US Launches Strikes in Iran Following Missile Attacks
U.S. forces launched new strikes against targets in Iran on Wednesday evening, following what U.S. Central Command described as "surprise" missile attacks by Iran on U.S. forces in the Middle East the previous day. All Iranian missiles were reportedly intercepted.…
Cleveland Akron, OH, July 29, 2026 —
U.S. forces conducted new strikes against targets in Iran on Wednesday evening, according to U.S. Central Command. These actions follow what the command described as “surprise” missile attacks launched by Iran against U.S. forces in the Middle East on Tuesday.
U.S. Central Command reported that all Iranian missiles launched the previous day were intercepted. The specifics of the targets for the U.S. strikes were not immediately provided.
The retaliatory action by the U.S. was foreshadowed by President Donald Trump, who had previously stated that the United States would respond to the attacks. Further details regarding the timing, extent, and specific outcomes of both the Iranian attacks and the subsequent U.S. strikes were not disclosed.
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