- 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.
On May 28, ballistic missiles were launched toward Kuwait while strikes were conducted on an American base.
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What happened
On May 28, ballistic missiles were launched toward Kuwait while strikes were conducted on an American base.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
Iran claimed strikes targeted U.S. base near Bandar Abbas, while Iran also launched attacks on Kuwait's territory.Also in this story
- Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked bases in Kuwait on June 6th, which Kuwait condemned as blatant aggression.
- A drone strike in Kuwait killed Nicole Amor while she was deployed there.
- 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.
The entities involved
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Kuwait
sovereign state in Western Asia
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United States Central Command
theater-level Unified Combatant Command of the U.S. Department of Defense responsible for the broader Middle East
Nothing else this week.
Related events
- Strikes have been launched against U.S. bases in Kuwait in response to actions taken by Iran.
- Iranian missiles and drones targeted US bases in Iraq and Kuwait.
- Iran launched missiles targeting Kuwait and Bahrain, leading to renewed fighting and attacks on Kuwait International Airport.
- Kuwait was targeted by retaliatory strikes following U.S. attacks.
- Iran's ballistic missiles threaten Kuwaiti operations, prompting the deployment of logistics headquarters from Fort Knox.