U.S. Forces Conduct Follow-on Strikes against IRGC Targets in Iran
Following the successful rescue of an F-15E aircrew, U.S. Central Command launched a series of retaliatory airstrikes targeting IRGC command centers and drone storage facilities inside Iranian territory. This action follows a period of heightened tensions and direct engagement with Iranian-backed forces.
Date: April 6, 2026
Location: Middle East, Iran
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Category: airstrike
Severity: CRITICAL
Casualties reported: 14
Source: U.S. Central Command