US forces repelled Iranian missile and drone assaults in the Gulf. Self-defense strikes targeted Qeshm Island. Iran's claims of hitting US Navy bases were denied. Kuwait reported intercepting hostile attacks. US also downed drones aimed at civilian ships. A ceasefire remains in place, but talks for a permanent end to conflict are ongoing.

Kuwait's military separately said its air defences had intercepted "hostile missile and drone attacks", as air raid sirens howled across the country.

IRGC claim retaliatory strike on US base after American 'self-defence' operations

CENTCOM said the operations were in response to Iran launching ballistic missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain, which were intercepted.

US forces repelled Iranian missile and drone assaults in the Gulf. Self-defense strikes targeted Qeshm Island. Iran's claims of hitting US Navy bases were denied. Kuwait reported…

US Central Command says missiles and drones targeted US bases and civilian shipping