Gulf strikes: Kuwait power/airport/Dubai/UAE/Bahrain ops hit/drone kills 6 US troops; Riyadh/Baghdad alerts, IRGC threats
Key Questions
What strikes affected Kuwait and US troops?
A power strike in Kuwait killed a worker, and a drone strike reportedly killed 6 US troops, though disputed by Hegseth. Operations hit Bahrain naval assets with evacs.
Which Gulf areas saw impacts from strikes?
Strikes affected Fujairah, Shah, Bahrain naval, Dubai, Aramco, South Pars, and Yanbu. Riyadh issued shelter alerts, and Baghdad saw US evacuations.
What changes occurred in US embassy alerts?
US Embassy UAE lifted shelter alert but maintains ordered departure. US Embassy Muscat lifted shelter guidance except for Musandam and surrounding areas.
Kuwait power strike kills worker, drone kills 6 US troops (Hegseth disputed); Fujairah/Shah/Bahrain naval cuts/evacs; Dubai/Aramco/South Pars/Yanbu; Riyadh shelter; Baghdad US evac; US Embassy UAE lifts shelter alert (ordered departure lingers). Oman Muscat shelter-in-place mostly lifted (Musandam lingers). CENTCOM/UKMTO/State.