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Iran and the US trade strikes in the Persian Gulf, further testing the ceasefire

Kuwait briefly shut the country's main airport after Iranian drones heavily damaged it and killed one person, the latest in a series of attacks by Iran and the U.S. that have tested a fragile truce.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from NPR says: Kuwait briefly shut the country's main airport after Iranian drones heavily damaged it and killed one person, the latest in a series of attacks by Iran and the U.S. that have tested a fragile truce.

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  • Primary source: NPR
  • Published: Jun 3, 2026, 6:45 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: World
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  1. Source published: Jun 3, 2026, 6:45 AM UTC
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