Key takeaways by Insider Paper
- Kuwait and Bahrain confirmed intercepting fresh aerial salvos launched from Iran.
- Kuwait’s military said it intercepted attack drones and blamed nefarious Iranian aggression.
- Bahrain’s army said it intercepted and destroyed a number of treacherous Iranian aerial attacks.
- The incidents came as Tehran and Washington exchanged fire over control of the vital Strait of Hormuz.
- AFP reported the developments amid rising Gulf tensions and maritime security concerns.
The Gulf monarchies of Kuwait and Bahrain confirmed they had intercepted fresh aerial salvos from Iran as Tehran and Washington exchanged fire over control of the vital Strait of Hormuz, AFP reports.
Kuwait’s military said it was intercepting attack drones, and blamed “nefarious Iranian aggression”, with Bahrain’s army later saying it “succeeded in intercepting and destroying a number of the treacherous Iranian aerial attacks”.
