Ceasefire Day 57: Iran Strikes Kuwait and Bahrain with Missiles and Drones
Iran has launched missile and drone strikes against Kuwait and Bahrain, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. This attack comes in response to recent U.S. military actions targeting Iranian assets in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes have resulted in casualties and damage, disrupting the fragile ceasefire that had been in place for 57 days.
- ▪Iran targeted Kuwait and Bahrain with ballistic missiles and drones in response to U.S. strikes.
- ▪Kuwait's Defense Ministry confirmed that drones struck Terminal 1 at Kuwait International Airport, causing significant damage and casualties.
- ▪Oil prices rose sharply following the attacks, with Brent Crude oil exceeding $98 per barrel.
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