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US shoots down Iranian drones near Hormuz; Iran retaliates with strikes on Kuwait, Bahrain
short by Dharini Mudgal / on Saturday, 6 June, 2026
US military said it shot down four Iranian “one-way attack drones” headed toward Strait of Hormuz, claiming they posed immediate threat to maritime traffic. US forces later "struck Iranian coastal surveillance radar sites in Goruk and on Qeshm Island". Iran retaliated by launching ballistic missiles at US air bases in Kuwait and US Navy facilities in Bahrain, state media reported.
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