[78400] Tension in the Gulf: Missile attack against American base in Kuwait
[78400] Tension in the Gulf: Missile attack against American base in Kuwait
Reports of missiles launched from Khuzestan Province in Iran toward an American base in Kuwait; the Revolutionary Guards claimed responsibility for the launches.
Attack in the Persian Gulf: Missiles launched toward an American base in Kuwait
This morning (June 1, 2026), a series of alarms and the activation of air defense systems were reported in Kuwait, following a missile attack directed at an American base in the country. According to reports published by Nitzan Shapira and Asaf Rozensweig, opposition sources in Iran indicated that the launches were carried out from Khuzestan Province in Iran.
In reports conveyed by 🇮🇱News Channel 8200🇮🇱, it was stated that the Revolutionary Guards claimed responsibility for the attack. According to the organization, the action was carried out in response to what they defined as an "attack on a communication tower on Sirik Island."
Additional sources, including the channel News Arena, confirmed that air defense systems in Kuwait were activated in response to the aerial threats. The reporting sources emphasize the Iranian origin of the launches, noting the direct connection between the Iranian action and the claims regarding damage to communication infrastructure in the region.
The situation remains tense, as the international community awaits further updates regarding the extent of the damage at the American base and the U.S. response to the incident.