CENTCOM Confirms Interception of Iranian Attack Drones in Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed on Friday that its forces shot down multiple Iranian one-way attack drones launched toward civilian vessels attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz. The interception occurred during a period of heightened maritime tension in the strategically vital waterway, which serves as a primary conduit for global energy supplies. According to military officials, the targeted ships sustained no damage, and no casualties were reported following the engagement.