- Strikes are underway in Beirut, while Israel targets Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon, and Iran strikes a US base in Kuwait.
- Iran targeted a US air base in Kuwait while Donald Trump was involved in talks regarding a war compromise.
- Iran launched attacks on US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, leading to interceptions and a strait blockade.
- Escalation in the Gulf region due to Iranian actions has led to attacks on transport networks and commercial shipping lanes across the Middle East.
Minehunters were based in the Middle East to ensure safe trade.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Aug 28
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What happened
Minehunters were based in the Middle East to ensure safe trade.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Royal Navy vessels are maintaining operations in the Arabian Gulf, showcasing Bahraini engineering talent.Sub-event
Royal Navy minehunters deployed in the Middle East to secure trade routes.1 source
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The entities involved
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Royal Navy
maritime service branch of the British Armed Forces
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Bahrain
country in the Persian Gulf
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran