The U.S. Central Command on Tuesday (June 2) described as “false” a claim by Iran’s IRGC that it struck the U.S. Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain and a U.S. air base. In a post on X, the Central Command said “all Iranian attacks on American forces failed”. Iranian media reported on Wednesday (June 3) that the country’s Revolutionary Guards Corp attacked the U.S. Fifth Fleet headquarters and an airbase and helicopters in a regional country using missiles and drones, in response to what the IRGC described as a U.S. attack on a communications tower south of Qeshm Island.

CENTCOM says Iranian missiles failed to hit regional targets as Gulf hostilities flare, with Kuwait and Bahrain issuing alerts and diplomacy still stalled

In the Iranian media, the IRGC says it struck the US Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain with missiles and drones.

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

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have claimed responsibility for attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain. The strikes targeted the Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait and the US Fifth Fleet…