{"id":83021,"date":"2026-05-26T06:48:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T10:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=83021"},"modified":"2026-05-26T06:48:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T10:48:52","slug":"u-s-in-limited-strikes-on-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/u-s-in-limited-strikes-on-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. In Limited Strikes On Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From AP:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. military said Monday that it carried out \u201cself-defense\u201d strikes in southern Iran, including on missile launch sites and boats placing mines, even as President Donald Trump<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/iran-united-states-deal-explainer-war-b1659232611edc10808612e30647c17d\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\">said on social media<\/a><\/span>\u00a0that negotiations with Tehran were \u201cproceeding nicely.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The strikes were done \u201cto protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces,\u201d but the military was \u201cusing restraint during the ongoing ceasefire,\u201d Capt. Tim Hawkins, the spokesman for the U.S. military\u2019s Central Command, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"news\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1779778132\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"U.S. In Limited Strikes On Iran\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From AP: The U.S. military said Monday that it carried out \u201cself-defense\u201d strikes in southern Iran, including on missile launch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-83021","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83022,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83021\/revisions\/83022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}