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13/07/2026

Breaking: Kuwait, Jordan, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar have been drawn into the latest escalation between the United States and Iran following a series of retaliatory military strikes across the region.

The crisis intensified after reported Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz were followed by U.S. airstrikes. Since then, multiple countries have reported security incidents linked to the widening conflict.

According to official statements and media reports, missile alert sirens were activated in Bahrain, where Iran claimed to have targeted the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet headquarters in Manama. Kuwait's military said it was engaging hostile aerial targets, while Iranian state media claimed strikes on military facilities, including Ali Al-Salem Air Base.

In Qatar, reports indicated missile impacts near Al Udeid Air Base, one of the largest U.S. military installations in the region, with injuries reported from falling debris. Iran also claimed to have targeted U.S. military installations in Jordan, including Prince Hassan Air Base, and in Oman.

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