Yes, the United States recently conducted military strikes in southern Iran, with the most recent reported actions occurring on May 25, 2026. Latest Strikes: On Monday, May 25, the U.S. military carried out defensive strikes against targets in southern Iran, including boats attempting to lay mines and missile launch sites, according to reports from U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and media outlets like Fox News and Reuters. Recent Context: This follows a series of ongoing skirmishes since the initial war began on February 28, 2026. On May 7 and 8, U.S. forces intercepted Iranian attacks on Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz and responded by targeting Iranian military facilities, including command centers and drone launch sites. Ceasefire Status: Although a conditional ceasefire was declared on April 8, 2026, and mediated by Pakistan, these exchanges of fire have highlighted the fragility of the truce. President Donald Trump has insisted the ceasefire is technically holding but has threatened renewed full-scale bombing if Iran does not accept a peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and roll back its nuclear program. 🌐🌐🌐🌐

‘Defensive’ my shapely, hirsute posterior…

Yes, the United States conducted military strikes in southern Iran on May 25, 2026. The U.S. military, through U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), described these actions as defensive. The stated justification was to “protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces.” Specific targets included Iranian boats attempting to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz and missile launch sites. CENTCOM emphasized that the strikes were carried out while “using restraint during the ongoing ceasefire.” US Iran strikes May 25