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Iran attacks military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar after fresh US strikes

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said missiles and drones hit U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain after American strikes on Iranian targets.

  • Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched missile and drone attacks on U.S. military bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar on Thursday, describing the operation as a 'punitive response' to recent American airstrikes.
  • U.S. Central Command struck approximately 90 Iranian military targets on Wednesday, including air defense systems and coastal surveillance assets along Iran's southern coastline, triggering the Iranian retaliation.
  • The Iranian Health Ministry reported 14 deaths and 78 injuries across five provinces from U.S. strikes, while Kuwait and Bahrain confirmed intercepting incoming missiles and drones with minimal damage.
  • President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire 'over' following the escalation, while Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf warned on X that the Strait of Hormuz will only open under 'Iranian arrangements.'
  • Coinciding with renewed conflict, Iran buried late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Mashhad on Thursday, marking a critical moment amid heightened regional tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.
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coastaldigest.com broke the news on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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