Trump warns of largest strikes on Iran yet as Tehran lashes out across Gulf
Summary
President Donald Trump said he might launch the largest strikes on Iran after Iran attacked US allies in the Gulf, including a telecom tower in Kuwait. The conflict has been ongoing for weeks, with the US and Iran exchanging military attacks and causing concern about energy supplies worldwide.Key Facts
- President Trump said he is close to deciding on a massive attack against Iran, bigger than before.
- The US has attacked Iran for 12 nights in a row, targeting bridges and tunnels.
- Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks on Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
- Iran's Revolutionary Guard said the attacks targeted US military assets and hit a telecom tower in Kuwait.
- Kuwait reported drone attacks on its border crossing with Iraq.
- Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired on two Saudi oil tankers and declared a blockade on Saudi ports.
- These conflicts have disrupted key global shipping routes: the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
- Oil prices rose above $100 a barrel due to fears of supply disruptions from the ongoing conflict.
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