Iran claims drone strikes on Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar after deadly US raids

Published 9 July 2026 · world

The US has launched a second night of air strikes on Iran, hitting cities in the south, including Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Bushehr. Tehran says

The US has launched a second night of air strikes on Iran, hitting cities in the south, including Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Bushehr. Tehran says at least 14 people have been killed in two days of attacks.

Iran responded with attacks on US military sites in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar. The IRGC says it targeted bases, Patriot defence systems, fuel storage and satellite antennas.

Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports from Tehran and Aksel Zaimovic is in Doha. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download

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