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US says it struck Iranian radar sites as Iran targets American forces in Kuwait
- The United States said it conducted self-defence strikes on Iranian radar and command sites after Tehran targeted American forces in the region.
- Centcom said the strikes targeted air defences, a ground control station, and two drones that posed a threat to ships in regional waters.
- Iran and allied forces carried out retaliatory actions after the weekend strikes, with Tehran saying it targeted a US base.
- Kuwait reported confronting hostile missiles and drones as tensions rose around the Strait of Hormuz.
- US President Donald Trump urged critics to stay calm on Truth Social amid the escalation.
- France and other allies followed with calls for de-escalation as ceasefire talks continued.
- The Strait of Hormuz remains a focal point as attacks and discussions over a ceasefire continue.
- US forces reported intercepting two Iranian missiles targeting US troops in Kuwait.
- The US described the strikes as a response to aggressive Iranian actions and a threat to regional ships.
- Tehran warned that further US aggression would elicit a completely different Iranian response.
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