US officials confirmed that the United States conducted defensive strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, situated in the critical Strait of Hormuz. These actions were reportedly a direct response to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) firing upon a US aircraft, according to reports from CBS and the BBC. US officials confirmed that the United States conducted defensive strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, situated in the critical Strait of Hormuz. These actions were reportedly a direct response to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) firing upon a US aircraft, according to reports from CBS and the BBC. US officials confirmed that the United States conducted defensive strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, situated in the critical Strait of Hormuz. These actions were reportedly a direct response to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) firing upon a US aircraft, according to reports from CBS and the BBC. US officials confirmed that the United States conducted defensive strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, situated in the critical Strait of Hormuz. These actions were reportedly a direct response to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) firing upon a US aircraft, according to reports from CBS and the BBC.