Iran Live Updates: Kuwait, Bahrain Report Iranian Attacks After Night of US Strikes The latest developments in the ongoing US Iran conflict have brought a familiar pattern into sharp focus: the region's great powers are engaged in a high stakes game of cat and mouse.
The Strait of Hormuz, that vital waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea, remains the most contested flashpoint in the unfolding drama.
A vessel was set ablaze by an "unknown projectile" in the strait's southern route area last night, leaving its crew safely evacuated but the ship drifting, uncontrollable.