US Warplanes Struck 200 Short-Notice Targets in Iran, Hegseth Says U.S. warplanes are increasingly conducting “dynamic strikes” over Iranian airspace, hitting targets on the fly. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that U.S. forces executed 200 such strikes overnight. These strikes involve retasking warplanes mid-flight with new target sets based on real-time intelligence.

• U.S. warplanes are increasingly hitting targets in Iranian airspace while in flight.
• Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced 200 “dynamic strikes” occurred overnight.
• Dynamic strikes are missions where a warplane is retasked mid-flight based on real-time intelligence.
• New targets can include new launchers, locations, or troop formations identified during the mission.