Bahrain Air Defenses Intercept Iranian Barrage as Gulf Conflict Widens

US strikes on Iran prompted fresh missile and drone attacks that reached Jordan, Kuwait, and Bahrain, with oil prices jumping more than eight percent.

Bahrain's air defenses shot down multiple Iranian drones and missiles on July 9 that were aimed at civilian areas, according to local reports, while similar salvos targeted US-linked sites in Kuwait and Qatar. The attacks marked the third straight day of exchanges between Washington and Tehran and came hours after the burial of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.

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