Iran launched missiles and drones against US allies in the Persian Gulf early Wednesday, ending a one-month pause in the conflict. ^[1] US authorities reported a bombing campaign that included a strike on a wedding in Kuhestak, killing at least five people and injuring 68. ^[2] Iran launched drones and missiles against US allies in the Persian Gulf, including an attack that caused a fire in Kuwait City and intercepted drones by Bahrain, following a night of US bombings that included a deadly strike on a wedding. ^[3] Iranian authorities accused the United States of committing a war crime after missile strikes killed at least four people, including a child, and wounded 68 others at a wedding party in Kuhestak. ^[4] A US strike hit a home hosting a wedding in Kuhestak, killing at least five people including two women and two children, according to Iranian officials. ^[5] Bahrain, which hosts an important US naval base, said its air defense systems intercepted incoming fire from Iran early Wednesday, accusing Iran of attacks targeting civilians. ^[6] Kuwait's government communications centre said a fire broke out at a residential complex in the capital after it was hit by an Iranian drone at dawn, with no casualties reported. ^[7] The US military said it was aware of the report about the wedding strike but stated it never targets civilians. ^[8] Iranian President of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee Ebrahim Azizi stated that these crimes will not go unpunished. ^[9] Oil prices surged above $95 per barrel, more than 30% higher than at the start of the war, following the resumption of combat. ^[10] According to Iranian press, a US attack hit a residence where a wedding was being held, killing at least five people, including a child, and injuring at least 68, according to Iranian officials. ^[11] The resumption of violence ended a pause of more than a month in combat between the United States and Iran, raising concerns about how to end a war that has caused oil prices to rise and shaken the global economy. ^[12]