Americans Hurt in Kuwait as Trump Sends Mixed Signals on War (2)

May 30, 2026, 7:25 PM UTC

Several Americans were hurt in a missile attack on a Kuwaiti air base over the past day as negotiations to extend the ceasefire with Iran dragged on without conclusion.

President Donald Trump had suggested earlier in the week that an agreement was near, but the absence of any announcement after a two-hour Situation Room meeting on Friday was the latest conflicting signal from Washington over the prospects for a deal with Tehran.

The fragile ceasefire has largely held, even as a person with direct knowledge of the attack said an Iranian missile caused minor injuries on a US base and ...

Learn more about Bloomberg Government or Log In to keep reading:

See Breaking News in Context

Providing news, analysis, data and opportunity insights.

Already a subscriber?

Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources.