Iran Fires at U.S. Allies in Gulf | Dayton News

Iran just launched a major escalation against U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf, firing missiles and drones at bases in Jordan, Kuwait, and the UAE — with Bahrain’s defenses intercepting attacks near its key U.S. naval base. The U.S. responded by striking Iranian rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz, claiming Iran aimed to mine the vital waterway. Meanwhile, unrest spread to Iraq and Lebanon, where Kurdish forces intercepted drones and Hezbollah targeted Israeli troops. Oil prices surged as shipping through the Strait ground to a halt, while diplomats scramble for peace talks between Washington and Tehran before tensions spiral further. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cd4b46dd39dee936