Iran live updates: Iran launches attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain after latest US strikes
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- ▪ US launches new airstrikes on Iran, with Tehran firing back at 3 Gulf Arab states - AP News — Google News
- ▪ US launches strikes on Iran following vessel attacks — The Sydney Morning Herald
- ▪ Iran targets sites in Bahrain, Kuwait after wave of US strikes — Korea Times
- ▪ Iran targets sites in Bahrain, Kuwait after wave of US strikes — Investing.com — News
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| Publication time | Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:48:56 -0400 |
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onLiveIran live updates: Iran launches attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain after latest US strikesThe U.S. strikes followed attacks on vessels in the strait, the U.S. said.0:59A still photo from a video released by U.S. Central Command showing the latest round of U.S. airstrikes. U.S. Central CommandByDavid Brennan and Nadine El-BawabLast Updated: July 8, 2026, 1:46 AM EDTPresident Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes targeting military, government and infrastructure sites.Delegations from the U.S.
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