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U.S. and Iran Exchange Attacks; Kuwait Intercepts Missiles Amid Rising Tensions

U.S. and Iran Exchange Attacks; Kuwait Intercepts Missiles Amid Rising Tensions

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The United States conducted self‑defense strikes against Iranian radar and drone‑control sites, as well as a commercial ship near the Strait of Hormuz, citing aggressive Iranian actions. In retaliation, Iran targeted U.S. air bases, destroyed U.S. drones, and fired missiles intercepted by Kuwait.

US Central Command
1. U.S. fighter aircraft swiftly responded by eliminating Iranian air defenses, a ground control station, and two one-way attack drones that posed clear threats to ships transiting regional waters.
2. The measured and deliberate strikes occurred ... in response to aggressive Iranian actions that included the shootdown of a U.S. MQ-1 drone that was operating over international waters.
UK Maritime Trade Operations
1. The crew and vessel are safe, although the master reports some bunker fuel has discharged into the sea.
Kuwait Army
1. The General Staff of the Army wishes to advise that any sounds of explosions heard are the result of air defense systems intercepting these hostile attacks.

U.S. and Iran Exchange Attacks; Kuwait Intercepts Missiles Amid Rising Tensions

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