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Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, threatening peace talks amid Hormuz dispute

Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for U.S. airstrikes, threatening to halt peace talks. The strikes targeted locations hosting U.S. military assets, with Kuwaiti air defenses intercepting drones and missiles, and Bahrain reporting damage to a residential building. These actions escalate tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil route, and jeopardize an interim peace deal between the U.S. and Iran that is currently being negotiated. AI

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Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, threatening peace talks amid Hormuz dispute

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Jon Gambrell, Melanie Lidman, The Associated Press ·

    Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait in response to U.S. airstrikes and threatens a ‘complete halt’ in peace talks as fighting over Hormuz continues

    In recent days, Iran has twice attacked vessels going through a route on the Omani side of the strait backed by a United Nations agency.