Iranian forces claim strikes on U.S. facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait

Iranian state media reported that forces launched drone and missile strikes on U.S. military installations in Bahrain and Kuwait. The reports described attacks on radar systems, communications centers, and fuel facilities at Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain and Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait.

Bahrain’s army stated that Iran is “continuing its systematic hostile approach through its sinister attacks targeting civilians” in the Gulf country. The army did not provide further details on casualties or damage.

statements Iranian state media quoted officials saying the reported strikes responded to U.S. attacks that forced the evacuation of a children’s cancer hospital in Ahvaz and damaged a water production plant near the Iraq border. A spokesman for Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned that any U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure would prompt attacks on regional infrastructure.

” A former Iranian foreign minister told state television that the strait belongs to Iran and cannot be taken from its ownership.

Regional context The reported exchanges follow recent U.S. strikes on Iran that officials said aimed to limit threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian state media also reported claims of attacks on targets in Jordan. Lebanon’s foreign minister said at a conference in Paris that the Lebanese army’s goal is to extend its authority over all Lebanese territory, including the south, and that this requires a complete Israeli withdrawal.

He added that ending Hezbollah’s military presence reflects a national decision rather than external pressure.