Coverage dated November 13, 2026

Iran targets US military site in Gulf for first time in two months as hopes for a deal fade

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By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Iran said it targeted a US military installation in Bahrain early Friday in retaliation for what it described as an American attack on Iranian territory, marking its first attempt to strike a military facility in a Gulf state in more than two months.

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A day after Trump said the United States did not need a deal, Iran claimed its first strike on a US site in the Gulf in two months, which the US denied. Al-MonitorLocal News 8

Earlier in this story: Trump says the US does not need a deal

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Iran targets US military site in Gulf for first time in two months as hopes for a deal fade (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Nov 13, 2026
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By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Iran said it targeted a US military installation in Bahrain early Friday in retaliation for what it described as an American attack on Iranian territory, marking its first attempt to strike a military facility in a Gulf state in more than two months.

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