US forces conducted strikes on Iranian radar, air defense, surveillance, and communication sites using 49 Tomahawk missiles on 11/06/2026, according to CENTCOM statements and multiple outlets. Iran responded with reported attacks on US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, following an escalation that began after the downing of a US helicopter. The operation occurred amid a cycle of strikes that started with US-Israeli actions in February and followed an April ceasefire.