Kuwaiti authorities confirmed the attack. The country's armed forces stated that their air defense forces successfully intercepted one ballistic missile, five cruise missiles, and 33 drones. According to military officials,

Iran launched missiles at Jordan, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait after US strikes. Successful shipping disruption by July 13 at 53.6% YES.

Iran has expanded its conflict with the US by targeting Gulf nations and Jordan hosting American military assets. The attacks underscore the region's complex ties with both Washington and Tehran.

Kuwait intercepts 3 ballistic missiles, cruise missile, drones

FILE: In this photo provided by the Iranian Army on 12 January 2025, a missile is launched during a drill in Iran

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Iran fired its latest retaliatory attacks on Bahrain and Jordan on Tuesday, targeting American military assets in the region – as the US reportedly carried out an hours-long ...

Air-raid sirens sounded in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain on Thursday, as Iran said it targeted U.S. military assets with missiles and drones in retaliation for American strikes on the Islamic Republic. A Jordanian military source told Amman's official Petra News Agency that air defenses intercepted eight missiles launched from Iran on Thursday afternoon.

Iran has released footage claiming to show a fresh wave of missile and drone strikes targeting U.S. military facilities across the Gulf. The IRGC said it launched Ghadr, Emad, Kheibar-Shekan, Fateh-110 and Zulfiqar ballistic missiles alongside attack drones,

The U.S. launched strikes on Iran, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to reinstate an American blockade of Iranian ports and charge ships for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.