Iran targets sites in Bahrain, Kuwait after wave of US strikes
Summary
Iran's Revolutionary Guards targeted US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes on Iran in response to tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions amid a fragile ceasefire.
Key Points
- Iran's Revolutionary Guards conducted missile and drone attacks on US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait.
- The US launched strikes targeting Iranian military assets in response to tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
- US revoked a licence allowing Iran to sell oil, prompting a more than 3% rise in oil prices.
- Ceasefire negotiations between the US and Iran have stalled amid ongoing hostilities and mutual accusations.