U.S. Military Intercepts Iranian Ballistic Missiles

U.S. Central Command announced Tuesday that it intercepted multiple ballistic missiles. Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps launched these missiles in what U.S. Central Command described as a surprise attack. The targets were U.S. forces stationed in the Middle East.

U.S. Central Command confirmed the successful interception of the missiles. The statement specified that Iran initiated a ballistic missile attack during the late hours of Tuesday.

Officials stated Iran launched the attack in an attempt to target U.S. forces in the region.