Middle East live: Iran targets Gulf states in response to US strikes, testing fragile truce

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Middle East live: Iran targets Gulf states in response to US strikes, testing fragile truce
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard on Sunday launched attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to US airstrikes on 10 Iranian sites. The Islamic Republic threatened a “complete halt” to negotiations to end the war if Washington continues its attacks. Efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without Iran's direct oversight sparked the crossfire now gripping the region. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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