Iran, Kuwait, Bahrain hit: Is the war in the Gulf escalating again?
Summary
Iran fired missiles and drones at Kuwait and Bahrain, targeting sites with U.S. military presence. In response, the United States launched strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island and intercepted Iranian drones near civilian ships, raising tensions in the Gulf region.Key Facts
- Iran attacked Kuwait’s international airport and a U.S. base in Bahrain with missiles and drones.
- Kuwait reported injuries, damage, and flight disruptions at its airport.
- An Indian national was killed, and several others injured in Kuwait due to the attack.
- U.S. Central Command said some Iranian missiles missed or were intercepted and no U.S. personnel were harmed.
- The U.S. struck a telecommunications tower on Iran’s Qeshm Island, believed to store missiles underground.
- Iranian media reported an Iranian tanker was hit by a U.S. strike near the Strait of Hormuz.
- Both Iran and the U.S. claim the other side started the recent hostilities.
- Iran’s Foreign Ministry blamed Kuwait and Bahrain for supporting U.S. military actions and said it will defend itself using all means.
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