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Iran Claims Missile Strike on US Radar Base in Bahrain
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility Friday for targeting a U.S. early-warning radar in Bahrain, calling it retaliation for an earlier strike on an Iranian telecommunications tower. The incident occurs amid a fragile lull in regional conflict between Iran and the U.S. U.S. President Donald Trump separately threatened to renew strikes on Iran without hesitation. No immediate comment was made by the U.S. or Bahrain.
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- Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to have targeted a U.S. early-warning radar in Bahrain.
- The IRGC stated the strike was retaliation for an alleged air attack on an Iranian telecommunications tower.
- This is the first claim of an attack on U.S. military assets in a Gulf country since early September.
- The incident occurs amid a fragile lull in the conflict between Iran and the U.S.
- U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to renew strikes on Iran without hesitation.
- Neither the U.S. nor Bahrain had immediately commented on the IRGC's claim.
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