strikeJul 18, 2026

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after seventh straight night of US strikes

Summary

- Iran launched attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Saudi Arabia after seven consecutive nights of United States strikes. - Kuwait’s desalination plant and oil facilities were hit, with airport operations suspended due to repeated missile threats.

Source: CGTN — Read the full report

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CGTNBy CGTN
This screen grab of a handout video released by US Central Command on July 13, 2026, shows what the US military says is a strike in Iran. /VCG This screen grab of a handout video released by US Central Command on July 13, 2026, shows what the US military says is a strike in Iran.…

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