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Iran attacks Kuwait, Israel after Trump sets deadline for deal

On Sunday, Iran launched missile and drone attacks against Israel and Kuwait. This followed a statement by US President Donald Trump giving Iran 48 hours to make a deal or face severe consequences.

Agence France-PresseSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-04-05 · 03:03 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Iran attacks Kuwait, Israel after Trump sets deadline for deal
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On Sunday, Iran launched missile and drone attacks against Israel and Kuwait. This followed a statement by US President Donald Trump giving Iran 48 hours to make a deal or face severe consequences. The attacks are part of a larger conflict that began over a month ago with US-Israeli strikes and subsequent Iranian retaliation. The ongoing war has expanded throughout the Middle East, impacting the global economy, particularly due to Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz. Reciprocal economic strikes have also occurred, including an attack on an Iranian petrochemical hub that resulted in casualties.

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Trump gave Iran 48 hours before 'all Hell will reign down on them'.

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US President Donald Trump said Iran had 48 hours to cut a deal or face “all Hell”.

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Kuwait and Israel said their air defences were responding to the attacks.

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Iran launched missiles and drones at Israel and Kuwait on Sunday.

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An Israeli or US strike on a petrochemical hub in Iran killed five people on Saturday.

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Full report

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Iran launched missiles and drones at Israel and Kuwait on Sunday, a day after US President Donald Trump said the Islamic republic had 48 hours to cut a deal or face “all Hell”.Kuwait and Israel said their air defences were responding to the latest attacks from Iran, part of the war that erupted more than a month ago with US-Israeli strikes that triggered retaliation by Tehran.The war has spread conflict throughout the Middle East and convulsed the global economy. Iran’s forces maintain a tight grip on the Strait of Hormuz shipping lane – a vital conduit for oil and gas – and strike economic targets in Gulf neighbours they see as linked to the US-Israeli war effort.The economic strikes are also going the other way. An Israeli or US strike on a petrochemical hub in the southwest of Iran killed five people on Saturday, according to the deputy governor of Khuzestan province.“Remember when I gave Iran ten days to make a deal or open up the Hormuz Strait,” Trump wrote on Saturday on social media, referring to an ultimatum issued on March 26.“Time is running out – 48 hours before all Hell will reign [sic] down on them.”
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