News · 28 May 2026

Iran claims hitting US base after new American attacks

Tensions between America and Iran are rising again, threatening a fragile ceasefire and risking more conflict in the region. Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps said they hit an American air base early Thursday, following new overnight US military actions in southern Iran. Kuwait, a country where the U.S. has a military installation, reported intercepting "hostile missile and drone threats" in the area.

By BriefTea Editorial · 28 May 2026 at 18:23

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