Iran launched missile and drone strikes against US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan in retaliation for recent US military offensives on its territory.These hostilities follow a confrontation in the Strait of Hormuz where an American AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed after a collision with an Iranian drone.The US military confirmed that its earlier airstrikes targeted surveillance and air defense infrastructure near the coast to respond to regional aggression.Regional security has further deteriorated as Israeli strikes in Lebanon resulted in eleven deaths, stalling international peace negotiations.