Iran Strikes U.S. Bases in Kuwait and Bahrain in Escalating Exchange

Iran's military said it launched drone and missile strikes on U.S. facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain on July 31, 2026, calling it retaliation for earlier U.S. strikes on Iranian soil. Iran's Press TV cited satellite imagery showing damage to a Kuwait base. The two nations have traded escalating strikes for weeks, with no ceasefire proposals — formal agreements to halt fighting — publicly in play.