Middle East live: US military says Iran launched seven ballistic missiles at Kuwait, Bahrain
Summary
The US military said Iran launched seven ballistic missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain, with six being intercepted by US forces and the seventh missing its target. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed they hit enemy bases in the Gulf. Kuwait responded to missile and drone attacks by activating its air defenses.Key Facts
- Iran fired seven ballistic missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain.
- US forces intercepted six missiles and prevented damage from the seventh.
- Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they struck enemy bases in the Gulf region.
- Kuwait reported responding to hostile missile and drone attacks with air defense.
- US Central Command shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones targeting the Strait of Hormuz.
- The US struck Iranian coastal radar sites after the missile and drone attacks.
- The US approved a $2 billion arms sale to Kuwait, including counter-drone technology.
- Iran’s foreign minister denied that Lebanon is a bargaining chip in negotiations with the US.
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