Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Bahrain and Kuwait Strike Iran
Bahrain and Kuwait recently launched secret airstrikes on military targets inside Iran.
This was their first direct action against Iran, which has been attacking them because they host US military bases.
The UAE helped by providing intelligence and air cover.
The strikes targeted places where Iran stores drones and missiles, as well as other military sites.
Iran has been attacking Bahrain and Kuwait in response to their alliance with the US.
Bahrain and Kuwait secretly deployed fighter jets to strike military targets inside Iran.
The airstrikes targeted drone and missile storage facilities, along with other military sites.
The operation was a retaliatory action against weeks of Iranian attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait.
Both Bahrain and Kuwait host US military bases, which has been a point of contention with Iran.
The UAE provided intelligence on Iranian targets and defensive air cover during the operation.
- Who
- Bahrain and Kuwait, with UAE support
- What
- Secret airstrikes on Iranian military targets
- When
- Earlier this month
- Where
- Inside Iran
- Why
- Retaliation against Iranian attacks
Bahrain and Kuwait
Iran
Military Action
Bahrain and Kuwait
Bahrain and Kuwait conducted airstrikes on Iranian military targets to retaliate against previous attacks.
Iran
Iran has been retaliating against Bahrain and Kuwait due to their hosting of US military bases.
- Countries Involved
- Bahrain, Kuwait, Iran, UAE
- Targets Struck
- Drone and missile storage facilities, other military sites
- Reporting Source
- The Wall Street Journal
- US Military Presence
- Bahrain and Kuwait host US military bases
- Nature of Attack
- Secret airstrikes
- UAE's Role
- Provided intelligence and defensive air cover
