US Forces Shoot Down Iranian Missiles and Drones Attacking Kuwait and Bahrain

U.S. forces intercepted Iranian missiles and drones launched in fresh attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, resulting in one fatality and dozens of injuries. The strikes were claimed by Iran as retaliation for earlier U.S. actions against an Iranian oil tanker and an island. This escalation demonstrates the active defense posture of the U.S. and its allies in the Persian Gulf region.