Iran launched missiles at Kuwait, while various proxies launched attacks from Iraq amid rising Gulf tensions and diplomatic efforts.
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Updated Aug 17
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What happened
Iran launched missiles at Kuwait, while various proxies launched attacks from Iraq amid rising Gulf tensions and diplomatic efforts.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Iranian drones struck Iraq and Kuwait assessed high-intensity war as Hezbollah intensified attacks against Israel.1 source
Iran escalated regional conflict with missile strikes on Kuwait and proxy attacks from Iraq.1 source
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The entities involved
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Kuwait
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Hezbollah
Iranian-backed Shia Islamist political party and armed organization in Lebanon
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