The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) reported on June 3, 2026, that it intercepted multiple Iranian drones that were launched in an attempted attack on regional neighbors. CENTCOM stated that all Iranian ballistic missiles failed to reach their intended targets. Specifically, two missiles aimed at Kuwait either fell short or broke apart during flight, while three missiles targeting Bahrain were also intercepted.
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US Central Command intercepts Iranian drones and missiles
On June 3, 2026, the U.S. Central Command announced that it shot down several Iranian drones and missiles that were part of an attempted attack on neighboring countries. CENTCOM confirmed that all missiles failed to hit their targets.
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- ✕ loaded language: 'attempted attack'
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US shoots down drones, missiles in response to ‘attempted attack by Iran’
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US Central Command intercepts Iranian drones and missiles