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USA & Iran resumes strikes in West Asia amid reconciliation
US Central Command said Iran fired missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain, which were thwarted or failed, prompting US forces to hit back at Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
"Iran launched several ballistic missiles toward regional neighbors; however, all failed to hit their intended targets. Two Iranian missiles fired at Kuwait fell short or broke apart enroute, and three missiles launched at Bahrain were immediately intercepted by U.S. and Bahrain air defense forces," CENTCOM said on X.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said 'it had attacked the US Fifth Fleet headquarters, a US naval facility in Bahrain, with missiles and drones.
Iranian state media reported the Guards launched the attack in response to US strikes on Qeshm Island.
Iran and the US said last week that they had reached a tentative deal to halt the war, but the two sides have yet to sign off on any agreement.
US fired at ship headed toward Iranian port, CENTCOM says
In other developments, the US military said it fired a missile to disable an oil tanker heading for the Iranian port of Kharg Island.
It was the seventh ship stopped by the military while trying to run a maritime blockade on Iran, US Central Command said.
The Botswana-flagged merchant vessel M/T Lexie was stopped by an aircraft firing a Hellfire missile into its engine room after the crew ignored repeated warnings over 24 hours, the post said.
President Donald Trump announced the maritime blockade after earlier talks between Iranian and American delegations fell through in April.
"Iran launched several ballistic missiles toward regional neighbors; however, all failed to hit their intended targets. Two Iranian missiles fired at Kuwait fell short or broke apart enroute, and three missiles launched at Bahrain were immediately intercepted by U.S. and Bahrain air defense forces," CENTCOM said on X.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said 'it had attacked the US Fifth Fleet headquarters, a US naval facility in Bahrain, with missiles and drones.
Iranian state media reported the Guards launched the attack in response to US strikes on Qeshm Island.
Iran and the US said last week that they had reached a tentative deal to halt the war, but the two sides have yet to sign off on any agreement.
US fired at ship headed toward Iranian port, CENTCOM says
In other developments, the US military said it fired a missile to disable an oil tanker heading for the Iranian port of Kharg Island.
The Botswana-flagged merchant vessel M/T Lexie was stopped by an aircraft firing a Hellfire missile into its engine room after the crew ignored repeated warnings over 24 hours, the post said.
President Donald Trump announced the maritime blockade after earlier talks between Iranian and American delegations fell through in April.
