Iran hosts funeral for victims reportedly killed by U.S. air strike during wedding, fires on Kuwait
- Posted on September 3, 2026
- By The Globe and Mail
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In brief
Iran escalates regional tensions by launching missiles and drones against a U.S. military installation in Kuwait, marking the most significant confrontation in over a month. The attack follows allegations that American airstrikes killed 18 civilians during a wedding celebration in Iranian territory. This tit-for-tat military response highlights deepening hostilities in the Middle East and raises concerns about potential further escalation between Tehran and Washington.
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Iran hosts funeral for victims reportedly killed by U.S. air strike during wedding, fires on Kuwait
Tehran launched missiles and drones overnight at a U.S. base in Kuwait, after the war’s biggest escalation in more than a month left 18 dead
