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Iran Strikes Kuwait; Israel Retaliates Amid Rising Tensions
4/5/2026
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Story summary
- Iran intensified attacks on Kuwaiti energy infrastructure, striking a Ministry of Finance building and Kuwait Petroleum plant.
- Israel faced Iranian missile fire near Tel Aviv, injuring four.
- The Israeli army retaliated by targeting over 120 Iranian air defense systems.
- U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated ultimatum to Iran over Strait of Hormuz, threatening power plants if demands are unmet by April 6.
- Iran continues counter-attacks against Israel and U.S. bases.
