Iran attacks Gulf states, accuses U.S. of bombing a wedding party
Summary
Iran accused the U.S. of striking a wedding party in southern Iran, causing more than 50 people to be killed or injured. In response, Iran launched attacks on several military bases in the Middle East where U.S. forces are present or have operated.Key Facts
- Iranian officials said a U.S. airstrike hit a wedding party in Kuhestak, southern Iran, causing over 50 casualties.
- The U.S. military has not commented on the claim about the wedding party strike.
- Iran targeted military bases in Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Iraq, and Bahrain with missiles and drones overnight.
- Iranian forces claimed attacks on at least seven U.S.-associated bases, including Camp Tabrin and Prince Hassan in Jordan.
- U.S. Central Command denied that Camp Tabrin is a U.S. base and dismissed claims of U.S. personnel killed there.
- Bahrain and Jordan said Iranian missiles and drones were intercepted or landed without damage.
- President Donald Trump said a peace deal is unlikely and encouraged Iranians to oppose their government.
- Iran’s foreign ministry called the strike on the wedding a “chain of atrocities,” referring also to a previous attack on a school in Minab.
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