Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday they had hit dozens of US military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait in response to American strikes, in a statement carried by state broadcaster IRIB.“In an initial response to this aggression, the IRGC Navy and Aerospace Force carried out a joint missile and drone operation, striking 85 key US military facilities” in the two countries, while also shooting down an MQ-9 drone, the statement said.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Kuwait later condemned the Iranian attacks on its soil, which it said undermined efforts to deescalate tension in the region.Kuwait’s foreign minstry said in a statement that it expresses its “strongest condemnation and denunciation of the repeated, illicit Iranian attacks,” adding that “the continuation of these brazen attacks -- at a time when regional and international efforts toward deescalation are underway -- systematically undermines efforts to lower tensions.”The Kuwaiti army had earlier said that it was responding to missile and drone attacks.“Kuwaiti air defenses are currently engaging hostile missile and drone attacks,” the army said on X, without saying where they were coming from. “The General Staff of the Army notes that any explosions heard are a result of air defense systems intercepting hostile attacks.”Separately, air sirens were activated several times in Bahrain on Wednesday, according the interior ministry posts o X.“The siren has been sounded,” the ministry said on X, without giving details of the apparent threat. “Citizens and residents are urged to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place.”With AFP Read more: US says it has completed a new round of strikes on Iran
Iran attacks Kuwait, Bahrain after renewed US tension
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday they had hit dozens of US military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait in response to











