Iran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after renewed US strikes

伊朗针对巴林和科威特对美国新近打击行为作出回应

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2026-06-06

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Iran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after renewed US strikes. We speak to a former Kuwaiti minister as the American-Iranian stalemate continues. Also in the programme, India's Cockroach Janta Party takes to the streets to demand the resignation of the education minister; and the African-American musician Brian Jackson on his work and collaboration with Gil Scott-Heron. (Photo: CCTV image of Iranian drone above Kuwait airport on 3rd of June. Credit: Reuters)
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  • Hello and welcome to NewsHour live from the BBC World Service in London.

  • I'm Rebecca Kesby and we begin the programme in the Gulf where both Bahrain

  • and Kuwait have come under attack again from drones and ballistic missiles fired from Iran.

  • In the past few hours, sirens have been activated across Bahrain, the government urging the public to remain

  • calm but also to take shelter from what the Foreign Ministry described as Iran's blatant aggression.

  • US military have shot down most of the ballistic missiles fired from Iran.

  • Meanwhile, Iranian State TV is saying

  • that Iran's Revolutionary Guards have fired upon ships trying to get through the Strait of Hormuz.