Reported missile and drone attacks in the Persian Gulf have pushed an already tense regional standoff into a far more dangerous phase, with U.S.-linked military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait described as key targets.
According to the original account, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched a coordinated barrage on June 28, 2026, aimed at infrastructure connected to American forces in the region. The reported targets included the U.S. Fifth Fleet Naval Base in Bahrain and Ali Al Salem Airbase in Kuwait.
The claims point to a serious escalation between Washington and Tehran after months of strained diplomacy, military warnings and attacks involving drones, commercial vessels and regional defense systems.
What Was Reported
The account says Iranian ballistic missiles and drones were used in a coordinated operation across parts of the Gulf. In Bahrain, drones reportedly reached areas near Muharraq, close to the international airport, with damage reported in nearby residential zones.