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Iran war live: US says Iranian drones shot down, radar sites attacked 

05 June 2026
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Video Duration 05 minutes 23 seconds play-arrow05:23

US-Iran Talks at Risk as Lebanon Tensions Escalate

By Lyndal Rowlands, Zaid Sabah and Faisal Ali

Published On 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2026

  • The United States military said it shot down four Iranian drones launched towards the Strait of Hormuz and struck “Iranian coastal surveillance radar sites” on Qeshm Island and Goruk on Iran’s southern coast.
  • Iran’s navy reported firing “warning shots” on Friday at US forces in the Gulf of Oman, saying US ships were harassing vessels in the area. The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) denied the report.

 

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