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Kuwait intercepts drones, missiles as US and Iran trade fire

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Kuwait intercepts drones, missiles as US and Iran trade fire

Kuwait's air defences intercepted missile and drone attacks, the military said Monday, after the US said it had struck Iranian military sites at the weekend and Iran's Revolutionary Guards said it had targeted a US base in response.

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Kuwait's air defences intercepted missile and drone attacks, the military said Monday, after the US said it had struck Iranian military sites at the weekend and Iran's Revolutionary Guards said it had targeted a US base in response.

American and Iranian militaries again traded fire on Sunday, with U.S. Central Command stating Monday that it had intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles targeting U.S. troops in Kuwait. The U.S. also struck Iranian radar and drone sites after Iran downed an American drone.

Kuwait's air defences intercepted missile and drone attacks, the military said Monday, after the US said it had struck Iranian military sites at the weekend and Iran's Revolutionary Guards said it had targeted a US base in response. The US hit Iranian radar and drone installations, while the Islamic Republic targeted an American military base in Kuwait.

The Hill reported the story as "Iran pauses talks with US as both sides exchange fire; Trump insists 'it will all work out well'." CBS News reported the story as "Trump voices optimism about peace deal as U.S., Iran launch strikes." Washington Times reported the story as "Trump says Iran war critics are making it tougher for him to negotiate."

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8 sources have covered this story, including CBS News, The Hill, Washington Times and France 24 English and 4 other outlets. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 2 hours ago.

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    Core event reported by 8 independent outlets across the spectrum.

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    8 corroborating · 2 primary-source links

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