Tit-for-tat attacks between Iran and Bahrain are underway, with oil and gas supplies passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Updated Jul 20
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What happened
Tit-for-tat attacks between Iran and Bahrain are underway, with oil and gas supplies passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
IRGC launched missile attacks against US bases in Bahrain, Qatar, and Kuwait, while the US intensified airstrikes near Bushehr's nuclear facility.Also in this story
- Coordinated kinetic strikes and incendiary attacks targeted facilities in Bushehr and judicial infrastructure in Gorgan.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is conducting targeted attacks in Bahrain, including infrastructure, amid the wider war on Iran and the Gaza conflict.
- Revolutionary Guards struck targets in Bahrain while Tehran reimposed its blockade of the Hormuz waterway.
The entities involved
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Bushehr
capital city of Bushehr Province, Iran
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Bahrain
country in the Persian Gulf
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Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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- IRGC operates drones defending Iranian interests amidst heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, which is a key oil chokepoint for Iran.
- Trump commented on Iran's negotiation viability as military targets were located in the Strait of Hormuz.