US-Iran Tensions Escalate Near Strait
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- Published
- June 6, 2026
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- 1:19
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- Last updated
- Jun 7, 2026
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Tensions between the US and Iran exploded again this week, threatening the fragile April ceasefire as American forces shot down Iranian drones near the Strait of Hormuz and retaliated by striking coastal radar sites. Iran responded with ballistic missiles aimed at US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, most of which were intercepted — one missed entirely. The co…
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Tensions between the US and Iran exploded again this week, threatening the fragile April ceasefire as American forces shot down Iranian drones near the Strait of Hormuz and retaliated by striking coastal radar sites. Iran responded with ballistic missiles aimed at US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, most of which were intercepted — one missed entirely. The conflict escalated after an Iranian drone strike damaged Kuwait’s airport, with Tehran denying responsibility and blaming a US interceptor, a cla
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