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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and Aerospace Force launch retaliatory strikes against Bahrain and

2026 Iran war — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and Aerospace Force launch retaliatory strikes against Bahrain and Kuwait, including the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet, in response to the U.S.

Published June 27, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Iran war.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and Aerospace Force launch retaliatory strikes against Bahrain and Kuwait, including the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet, in response to the U.S. Central Command's (CENTCOM's) strikes against Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, which were in response to the attack on the Singapore-flagged container ship Ever Lovely in the strait. [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/27/bahrain-iran-drone-attack-overnight-us-strikes-strait-hormuz ( The Guardian )] [https://thehill.com/policy/international/5943693-iran-retaliatory-strikes-bahrain-us-attacks/amp/ ( The Hill )] [https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/irgc-confirms-launching-attacks-on-us-military-sites-in-kuwait-bahrain/ (Reuters via Times of Israel )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-06-27).