US says forces foiled Iranian missile attacks on Gulf nations, confirms striking Qeshm Island
Jun 03, 2026
US forces defeated multiple Iranian missile attacks targeting Kuwait and Bahrain on Tuesday, executing counter-strikes on Qeshm Island. By Wednesday morning, Kuwaiti and Bahraini defences activated emergency protocols and intercepted a fresh wave of drones and missiles, while Iran claimed it hit US bases in retaliation for Gulf operations.