Iran drone and missile attack hits Kuwait airport, state news agency says
- US Central Command added that Iran launched ballistic missiles toward regional neighbours but all failed to hit targets
An Iranian drone and missile attack struck Kuwait's international airport, causing injuries and damage, while US forces responded to failed Iranian attacks across the region.
- Iranian drone and missile attack on Kuwait airport.
- US military's interception of Iranian missiles in the region.
- US forces' retaliatory strikes on Qeshm Island.
DUBAI: An Iranian drone and missile attack struck Kuwait’s international airport early on Wednesday, causing injuries and forcing authorities to divert flights, Kuwait’s state news agency reported.
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The attack caused “severe damage” to the airport’s T1 building, the report said, citing the General Civil Aviation Authority.
The US military earlier said two Iranian missiles fired at Kuwait fell short or broke apart en route, and three missiles launched at Bahrain were intercepted by US and Bahraini forces.
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US Central Command added that Iran launched ballistic missiles toward regional neighbours but all failed to hit targets.
US forces conducted strikes on Qeshm Island in response to attempted attacks by Iran and defeated multiple Iranian ballistic missiles and drones.
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