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Iran Launches Retaliatory Attacks on Kuwait Amid US Strikes

Iran conducted a seventh consecutive night of attacks, targeting oil facilities and a power plant in Kuwait, leading to fires and the closure of Kuwait International Airport. These strikes are in retaliation for ongoing US military actions against Iran, which have also caused disruptions to shipping and a rise in oil prices.

17 Jul, 23:28 — 18 Jul, 12:17
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FTVery High7d ago

Iran strikes Saudi Arabia for first time in months

Tit-for-tat strikes undermine efforts to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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NPRHigh7d ago

U.S. and Iran escalate strikes across Mideast

The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensified.

By The Associated Press

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual7d ago

A seventh night of US strikes cuts water to villages in Iran’s south

The US has bombed bridges and energy infrastructure in the seventh straight night of attacks on Iran.

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cnbcMostly Factual7d ago

U.S. military says it has completed the latest round of strikes against Iran, amid more disruptions to shipping

U.S. Central Command says it continues to enforce a naval blockade against Iran, while Kuwait and Bahrain say they have intercepted more Iranian projectiles.

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DWHigh7d ago

Iran threatens 'full-scale' offensive if US keeps bombing

An Iranian general warned no border will be safe if the US strikes continue past the next few days. Meanwhile, the US rejected Tehran's claims that two oil tankers exploded near the Strait of Hormuz. DW has the latest.

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual7d ago

Kuwait faces intense night of Iranian attacks as power plant hit

Bahrain, which, like Kuwait, has borne the brunt of Iran’s retaliation since hostilities worsened again, said it intercepted several aerial attacks from Iran.

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indian-expressMostly Factual7d ago

Iran threatens to move beyond retaliation as US attacks enter Day 7

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cyprus-mail7d ago

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

Iran launched renewed attacks on U.S. Gulf allies on Saturday after a seventh straight night of U.S. strikes targeting Iranian military sites including logistics infrastructure, escalating the war one week after a fragile ceasefire agreement fell apart. Kuwait came under sustained attack, with a desalination plant hit and operations at Kuwait International Airport suspended due […]

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rte-newsMostly Factual7d ago

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after US strikes

Iran launched renewed attacks on US Gulf allies after a seventh consecutive night of US strikes targeting Iranian military sites, including logistics infrastructure.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual7d ago

Iran fires ballistic missiles, drones at Kuwait, several wounded, Kuwaiti military says

Those wounded included several Kuwaiti soldiers who were hit by falling shrapnel, according to a statement released by Kuwait's military.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual7d ago

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

Both sides also took aim at shipping traffic, with the US saying it was enforcing a naval blockade while Iran said it targeted vessels that violated its rules on navigating the Strait of Hormuz.

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express-tribuneMostly Factual7d ago

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

IRGC says it destroys at least two US fighter aircraft, three other aircraft during missile, drone attack

By Reuters

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Daily Star BDMixed7d ago

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes - The Daily Star

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes  The Daily Star

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Tehran TimesLow7d ago

IRCS urges intl. community to hold US accountable for targeting civilian facilities - Tehran Times

IRCS urges intl. community to hold US accountable for targeting civilian facilities  Tehran Times

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vanguard-ngMixed7d ago

Iran attack sparks two fires in Kuwait, firefighters injured

Kuwait's fire service said Iranian attacks on Saturday sparked fires at two locations in the country, with several firemen injured, after an attack was reported at a power and water plant. The post Iran attack sparks two fires in Kuwait, firefighters injured appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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doha-newsMixed7d ago

Iran expands Gulf attacks as U.S. strikes enter seventh night, IRGC warns countries hosting U.S. forces

Iran launched further missile and drone attacks affecting Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan on Saturday, while the IRGC warned countries hosting U.S. forces to prepare for a “corresponding response”. After a…

By Sebastian Marmol

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First report: jerusalem-post · 17 Jul, 23:28Full coverage: 40 · 15hWindow: 15h
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jerusalem-post17 Jul, 23:28First to report

Iran fires ballistic missiles, drones at Kuwait, several wounded, Kuwaiti military says

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rte-news18 Jul, 00:40

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after US strikes

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DW18 Jul, 03:32

Iran threatens 'full-scale' offensive if US keeps bombing

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irozhlas18 Jul, 04:41

Írán a USA na sebe v noci opět zaútočily. Teherán udeřil na americké základny v Kuvajtu a Jordánsku

Al Jazeera18 Jul, 04:47

A seventh night of US strikes cuts water to villages in Iran’s south

channel-news-asia18 Jul, 04:54

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

berlingske18 Jul, 05:10

USA har genoptaget krigen med Iran – følg med her

index-hr18 Jul, 05:14

SAD okončao sedmu noć napada na Iran, Teheran udario po Kuvajtu i Jordanu

jutarnji-list18 Jul, 05:14

Odgovor SAD-u: Iranska vojska objavila da je pogodila ciljeve u Kuvajtu i Jordanu

delo18 Jul, 05:53

ZDA sedmo zaporedno noč z napadi na Iran

il-sole-24-ore18 Jul, 05:56

Guerra in Iran, ultime notizie. Teheran: colpite basi americane in Bahrein e Kuwait. «In fiamme due petroliere a Hormuz». Usa: «Falso»

NPR18 Jul, 06:01

U.S. and Iran escalate strikes across Mideast

hotnews18 Jul, 06:03

Iranul amenință cu „ofensiva totală” după ce a fost bombardat a șaptea noapte la rând

express-tribune18 Jul, 06:10

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

die-presse18 Jul, 06:14

Siebente Angriffsnacht auf Iran: USA verlegen gemäß Bericht weitere Kampfflugzeuge in Nahen Osten

aktuality-sk18 Jul, 06:21

Irán tvrdo udrel na americké ciele. Rakety a drony ich zasiahli v troch krajinách Perzského zálivu

klix-ba18 Jul, 06:22

Kuvajt pod masovnim udarom Irana, obustavljeni svi letovi

dh-les-sports18 Jul, 06:34

DIRECT - Guerre au Moyen-Orient : les Etats-Unis bombardent l'Iran pour une 7e nuit d'affilée, Téhéran contre-attaque

hvg18 Jul, 06:34

Bahreinben, Kuvaitban és Jordániában is lőtte az amerikai támaszpontokat Irán

ruv18 Jul, 07:17

Íranar hóta stórfelldum árásum á ný ef Bandaríkjamenn láta ekki af árásum sínum

iefimerida18 Jul, 07:29

Το Ιράν χτυπά ξανά Κουβέιτ και Μπαχρέιν -Εκρηκτική η κατάσταση στα Στενά του Ορμούζ, «μετατρέπεται σε παγίδα για τις δύο πλευρές»

vijesti-me18 Jul, 07:31

Sedma noć američkih napada na Iran, iranska vojska tvrdi da su...

naftemporiki18 Jul, 07:53

Πώς οι ΗΠΑ δίνουν στο Ιράν τον πόλεμο που θέλει – Η «αχίλλειος πτέρνα» του Τραμπ και ο «γεωπολιτικός διακόπτης» των Φρουρών της Επανάστασης

newsbeast18 Jul, 08:12

Φλέγεται η Μέση Ανατολή: Νέο κύμα ιρανικών επιθέσεων σε συμμάχους των ΗΠΑ στον Κόλπο μετά από επτά ημέρες αμερικανικών βομβαρδισμών

balkan-web18 Jul, 08:45

SHBA bombardon ura e rrugë, Irani përgjigjet me sulme në shtetet e Gjirit

cyprus-mail18 Jul, 08:53

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

observador18 Jul, 08:56

Soldados americanos mortos em ataques do Irão no Golfo

Daily Star BD18 Jul, 09:10

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes - The Daily Star

bloomberg18 Jul, 09:15

Iran Ramps Up Retaliatory Kuwait Attack After US Escalation - Bloomberg.com

morgunbladid18 Jul, 09:24

Gerðu árásir sjöunda daginn í röð

dnevnik-bg18 Jul, 09:36

Международното летище в Кувейт е затворено заради иранска атака

cnbc18 Jul, 09:38

U.S. military says it has completed the latest round of strikes against Iran, amid more disruptions to shipping

indian-express18 Jul, 09:41

Iran threatens to move beyond retaliation as US attacks enter Day 7

vanguard-ng18 Jul, 09:44

Iran attack sparks two fires in Kuwait, firefighters injured

hindustan-times18 Jul, 10:22

Kuwait faces intense night of Iranian attacks as power plant hit

faz18 Jul, 11:04

Nahost: Ölpreis steigt nach neuen US‑Angriffen auf den Iran deutlich

FT18 Jul, 11:38

Iran strikes Saudi Arabia for first time in months

doha-news18 Jul, 12:11

Iran expands Gulf attacks as U.S. strikes enter seventh night, IRGC warns countries hosting U.S. forces

Tehran Times18 Jul, 12:17

IRCS urges intl. community to hold US accountable for targeting civilian facilities - Tehran Times

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delfi-lt18 Jul, 14:43Latest update

Iranas smogė į naftos objektą Kuveite