US strikes Iran in response to helicopter shootdown
- US Central Command announces strikes on Iran after downing of US Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz
- Donald Trump had earlier threatened an attack on Iran over the helicopter shootdown
- Iran’s FM in response to US strikes: ‘Leave our region if you want to be safe’
- Israeli airstrikes hit Tyre in southern Lebanon after the military ordered the entire city to evacuate
Here are the rolling updates on the Iran war and the wider Middle East on Tuesday, June 9.
h/t fenderputty