Iran says it hits US-linked targets as Bahrain reports drone attack
Summary
Iran claimed attacks on US-linked targets in retaliation for US airstrikes, while Bahrain reported an Iranian drone strike on its territory, escalating tensions in the Gulf region over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Key Points
- Iran struck US-linked targets in response to US airstrikes on its southern coast.
- Bahrain condemned an Iranian drone attack on its territory as a violation of sovereignty.
- Israel and Lebanon signed an agreement to end fighting involving Iran-backed Hezbollah, though enforcement remains unclear.
- US Vice President JD Vance warned that violence will be met with violence amidst ongoing tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.