- A West Asia crisis caused market volatility, leading to excess urea sales confined to several states, including Punjab and Haryana, on May 29, 2026.
- Military activities are underway across West Asia, with the US targeting the Iranian oil economy through sanctions.
- Kuwait came under fire while U.S. forces conducted strikes in southern Iran, amid ceasefire talks regarding Iran's nuclear program.
Iran claimed strikes targeted U.S. base near Bandar Abbas, while Iran also launched attacks on Kuwait's territory.
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Updated Sep 16
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What happened
Iran claimed strikes targeted U.S. base near Bandar Abbas, while Iran also launched attacks on Kuwait's territory.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Iranian Army attacks US bases in Kuwait.1 source
- Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked bases in Kuwait on June 6th, which Kuwait condemned as blatant aggression.Sub-event
- A drone strike in Kuwait killed Nicole Amor while she was deployed there.Sub-event
- Iran is involved in strikes near Kuwait bases, following the capital city of Iran being Tehran.Sub-event
- On May 28, ballistic missiles were launched toward Kuwait while strikes were conducted on an American base.Sub-event
- Missiles were launched late Wednesday night targeting Kuwait.Sub-event
- Geopolitical tensions are highlighted by the presence of a US base in Kuwait, discussions of compromise deals by Donald Trump, and the ongoing conflict involving Hezbollah.Sub-event
Iranian strikes on Kuwait lead to US authorization of anti-drone weapons.1 source
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Iran attacks targets in Kuwait and near Bandar Abbas.1 source
Iranian drone attacks targeted US base in Kuwait and ground station in Bandar Abbas.1 source
Iranian regime launched missiles at U.S. base in Kuwait, and an Iranian ground control site in Bandar Abbas was involved.1 source
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The entities involved
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Bandar Abbas
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Kuwait
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
Related events
- Strikes have been launched against U.S. bases in Kuwait in response to actions taken by Iran.
- Iran attacked U.S. bases located in Kuwait and Bahrain on June 6th.
- Kuwait was targeted by retaliatory strikes following U.S. attacks.
- Iranian strikes targeted infrastructure in Kuwait and Bahrain, escalating regional tensions.
- Iranian missiles targeted Kuwait and Bahrain, leading to US strikes on Qeshm Island and diplomatic talks.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- sott.net
- globalsecurity.org
- en.apa.az
- mirror.co.uk
- arynews.tv
- timesofoman.com
- krmg.com
- pakobserver.net
- military.com
- thefrontierpost.com
- bbc.co.uk
- investinglive.com
- ynetnews.com
- yahoo.com
- tag911.ae
- whdh.com
- indiablooms.com
- rediff.com
- iheart.com
- deccanchronicle.com
- dunyanews.tv
- straitstimes.com
- malaysiasun.com
- washingtonexaminer.com
- cbc.ca
- english.news.cn
- bostonglobe.com
- investinglive.com