The attacks are the latest to test a shaky ceasefire, sending oil prices up as the strait remains largely closed more than three months after the conflict began. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/04/world/iran-kuwait-us-hormuz-gulf/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #middleeast #iran #oil #straitofhormuz #kuwait #us #persiangulf
Iran hits Kuwait, U.S. strikes near Hormuz in Gulf flare-up

Iranian attacks damaged Kuwait's airport and injured dozens while the U.S. military carried out strikes near the Strait of Hormuz.

The Japan Times