Iran strikes Gulf states, hitting Kuwait airport as ceasefire wobbles | DW News

Iran has launched new drone and missile attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, striking countries that host key US military bases and raising fears of a wider regional conflict. In Kuwait, an attack hit the main international airport, killing at least one person and injuring dozens more. Tehran says the strikes are retaliation for a US attack on an Iranian island, but the latest escalation is putting a fragile ceasefire under increasing strain. With talks sending mixed signals and both sides trading accusations, questions are growing about whether the conflict is spreading - and how long efforts to contain it can hold. 00:00 Iran strikes US Gulf allies Bahrain and Kuwait 00:39 Rene Wildangel, Historian & Journalist, specializing in the Middle East 06:28 What does it take to end the deadlock? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1