- Bahrain and Kuwait were targeted by recent military strikes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and discussions of potential peace deals with Iran.
- Iranian missiles targeted Kuwait and Bahrain, leading to US strikes on Qeshm Island and diplomatic talks.
- Iran fired missiles and drones toward Gulf neighbors, involving a Botswana-flagged tanker, while US forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites.
- Iran fired ballistic missiles towards US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, while Israeli strikes continued against Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon.
Missiles were fired at Kuwait and Bahrain on June 6th during a truce, amidst high tension in the Strait of Hormuz and discussions regarding Iran's missile capacity.
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What happened
Missiles were fired at Kuwait and Bahrain on June 6th during a truce, amidst high tension in the Strait of Hormuz and discussions regarding Iran's missile capacity.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Missile strikes on Kuwait and Bahrain escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.1 source
US and IRGC exchanged strikes targeting installations in Bahrain and Iranian coastal areas.1 source
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The entities involved
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Iran
village in North Ossetia, Russia
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Kuwait
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Bahrain
country in the Persian Gulf
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