Iran war updates: Kuwait downs Iranian drones targeting vital facilities

These were the updates from US-Israel’s war on Iran and Israel’s attacks on Gaza and Lebanon from Saturday, August 1, 2026.

A statue of Palestinians stands with Iranian flag as a banner shows Hamas leaders at the Palestine square in downtown Tehran, Iran, August 1, 2026. [Vahid Salemi/APPhoto]
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Analyst: the US faces a strategic ‘dead end’ in Iran

By Zaid Sabah, Zsombor Peter, Caolán Magee, Stephen Quillen, Federica Marsi, Priyanka Shankar, Daniel Khalili-Tari and Enes Abuomer
Published On 31 Jul 2026

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