Iran and the US Trade Strikes in the Persian Gulf, Further Testing Ceasefire - Military.com
Iran and the United States engaged in military strikes in the Persian Gulf on [DATE], testing the stability of the ceasefire agreement in the region.
Iran and the United States engaged in military strikes in the Persian Gulf on [DATE], testing the stability of the ceasefire agreement in the region.
Iran launched attacks on Kuwait, while the United States conducted military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz; details of casualties and specific locations were not provided.
A drone attack damaged Kuwait International Airport on January 15, 2026, as U.S. and Iranian military strikes against each other continued to escalate.
Iranian drones struck a terminal building in Kuwait, killing one person and injuring at least 63, causing the airport to temporarily close. Separately, the US military conducted strikes on an island in the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations between the US and Iran continue to stall, particularly over issues related to Lebanon.
Iran launched deadly strikes in the Gulf on December 12, 2025, targeting U.S. military assets in the region, marking a new exchange that tests the stability of the existing ceasefire agreement.