Iran war live: IRGC claims ‘retaliatory attack’ on Kuwait

Core Impact Points

• Iran's IRGC says it targeted a US base in Kuwait in response to US attacks on Thursday.
• The US strikes included one on a building on Qeshm island, which killed a couple and their two-year-old child.
• The incident has raised concerns about the escalating tensions between the US and Iran in the Gulf region.
• The US has not confirmed the attack, but the incident has sparked fears of a wider conflict in the region.
• The attack on Qeshm island has also raised questions about the humanitarian impact of the US strikes on civilians in Iran.
• The incident has significant implications for the US market and economy, particularly in the energy sector, as tensions between the US and Iran could disrupt global oil supplies.