Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after US strikes
World Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after US strikes July 8, 20261:36 AM ET By The Associated Press An Iraqi Shiite soldier chants on the eve of funeral ceremonies for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei outside the Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf, Iraq, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Iran retaliated with strikes targeting Bahrain and Kuwait. Middle East conflict Huge crowds of mourners join a funeral procession for Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei The regional crossfire raised the risks that an interim agreement to halt fighting in the war could break down, putting the Middle East again at risk of a wider conflict.
- ▪World Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after US strikes July 8, 20261:36 AM ET By The Associated Press An Iraqi Shiite soldier chants on the eve of funeral ceremonies for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei outside the I
- ▪Iran retaliated with strikes targeting Bahrain and Kuwait.
- ▪Middle East conflict Huge crowds of mourners join a funeral procession for Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei The regional crossfire raised the risks that an interim agreement to halt fighting in the war could break down, putting the Middle East
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World Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after US strikes July 8, 20261:36 AM ET By The Associated Press An Iraqi Shiite soldier chants on the eve of funeral ceremonies for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei outside the Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf, Iraq, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Hadi Mizban/AP hide caption toggle caption Hadi Mizban/AP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military attacked Iran early Wednesday after it said Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, part of an American effort that also revoked the Islamic Republic's ability to openly sell crude oil in the world market. Iran retaliated with strikes targeting Bahrain and Kuwait.
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