Iran fired ballistic missile at Kuwait after US military took out Iranian drones in Strait of Hormuz: ‘egregious ceasefire violation’

Iran launched a ballistic missile at Kuwait overnight in retaliation for the American military taking out Iranian drones in the Strait of Hormuz — the US labeled an “egregious ceasefire violation”

The ballistic missile was fired at 10:17 p.m. Wednesday ET and was successfully intercepted by Kuwaiti forces, according to CENTCOM, which said that the US operation to take out Iranian drones had also been victorious.

“This egregious ceasefire violation by the Iranian regime occurred hours after Iranian forces launched five one-way attack drones that posed a clear threat in and near the Strait of Hormuz,” US Central Command said in a social media statement Thursday.

“All drones were successfully intercepted by US forces