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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Iran claims responsibility for attacks on US Fifth Fleet HQ, Kuwait air base

Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday claimed responsibility for missile and drone strikes targeting US military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain, saying the attacks were carried out in retaliation for alleged US strikes on an Iranian oil tanker and an island.

The Guards said the operation targeted key American military installations in the Gulf, marking a further escalation in tensions between Tehran and Washington.

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