Iran hits Kuwait and Bahrain in one of most damaging attacks since ceasefire
Iran conducted a significant drone and missile attack on Kuwait and Bahrain, resulting in extensive damage and casualties. The attack led to retaliatory strikes by the United States on Iranian targets. Kuwait's foreign ministry condemned the aggression and reserved the right to respond accordingly.
- ▪Iran launched a drone and missile attack on Kuwait and Bahrain, damaging Kuwait International Airport.
- ▪The attack resulted in one death and 63 injuries, with several in critical condition.
- ▪The United States conducted retaliatory strikes on Qeshm Island in response to the attacks.
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Iran launched one of its most damaging drone and missile attacks since the April ceasefire, hitting Kuwait and Bahrain and dealing extensive damage to a Kuwaiti airport, triggering a round of retaliatory U.S. strikes. U.S. Central Command said Iran fired two missiles at Kuwait and three at Bahrain, claiming all five broke apart or were intercepted. Several drones breached Kuwaiti air defenses. However, Kuwait’s foreign ministry said the attack damaged diplomatic missions and other infrastructure.
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