Iran claims coordinated attacks on US military sites in Kuwait, Jordan, Bahrain
Sirens, missile interceptions, and reported damage followed as Iran claimed attacks on US bases in Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain.
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Iran claims to have struck US military assets in Kuwait, Jordan with missiles, drones - report
US CENTCOM concludes seventh consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military sites
According to CENTCOM, US forces struck Iranian surveillance sites, military logistics infrastructure, underground weapons storage, and naval capabilities using fighter jets, drones, and warships.
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Iran's IRGC claims it targeted US command center in Syria, state media reports
The US command center located in al-Tanf in Syria was reportedly targeted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in retaliation for recent American attacks against Iran.
US concludes seventh round of Iran strikes as Tehran attacks Gulf states
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CENTCOM 'holding Iran accountable,' completes sixth night of strikes against military targets
CENTCOM added that over 50,000 US service members stationed in the Middle East remain "vigilant, lethal, and ready."
Sirens sound across Bahrain, Kuwait as Iran threatens 'heavy costs' following US strikes
The sirens were activated following a reported Iranian attack on US helicopters and reconnaissance aircraft at the Shakir Airbase, the country’s military airport.
Syria arrests former officer accused of overseeing production of sarin bombs
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Herzog says Israel-Saudi peace is his dream, 'unsurprised' by renewed Iran conflict, in interview
President Isaac Herzog discussed the unfolding situation with Iran and the prospect of normalization in the region in a Thursday interview with Saudi state-owned Al-Arabiya.
Iran judiciary denies Trump statement that American prisoner was freed
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