Trump humiliated as Iran attacks ships in Hormuz being escorted by US armed forces

Plans to link Kuwait and Bahrain to regional pipelines gain fresh momentum

The attack, which took place “several hours ago,” targeted the Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base, Press TV reported early Friday.

Oil prices extended declines Friday as signs of a recovery in crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz eased supply concerns, after a resumption of hostilities between U.S. and Iran had sent them higher.

The state-run Islamic Republic News Agency reported that the IRGC said in a statement that it "called on America’s accomplices in the region and beyond to correct their behavior to avoid retaliation from the Iranian Armed Forces."