Iran launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait on Sunday in response to recent U. S.
airstrikes.
Tehran threatened a complete halt in negotiations to end the regional war if Washington continues its military actions.
The crossfire escalated following efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without direct oversight from Tehran.
A multinational maritime body overseen by the U. S.
Navy expanded a shipping route near Oman, creating a new flashpoint.
Kuwaiti military officials reported that their air defenses successfully intercepted two inbound Iranian ballistic missiles on Sunday morning.
No injuries or property damage were recorded across the nation, which hosts a major U. S.
Army base.
In Bahrain, home to the U. S.
Navy's 5th Fleet, the Interior Ministry confirmed that an Iranian strike destroyed the top floor of an eight-story residential building near the international airport.
No casualties were reported in that attack.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reiterated Tehran's exclusive claim over governing the strategic waterway during an official state visit to Iraq on Sunday.
