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Kuwait Airport Attacked by Iran

Iranian drone and missile attacks severely damaged Kuwait International Airport's T1 building on June 3, 2026, injuring several people and forcing flight diversions. This assault came after a series of missile exchanges between Iran and the United States, where Iranian missiles previously targeted Kuwait and Bahrain, prompting U.S. retaliation.

Kuwait Airport Attacked by Iran
  • Iranian drone and missile attacks targeted the T1 building of Kuwait International Airport early on June 3, 2026, resulting in injuries and forcing flight diversions.
  • According to Kuwait's state news agency, as reported by The Hindu, the attacks caused "severe damage" to the airport's passenger building and injured "a number of individuals."
  • This incident followed earlier exchanges of missile strikes between Iran and the United States, The Washington Post noted.
  • The U.S. military had retaliated against an Iranian military facility after Iranian missiles were fired at Kuwait and Bahrain.
  • Reuters reported that the U.S. military stated two Iranian missiles aimed at Kuwait fell short or broke apart, while three launched at Bahrain were intercepted by U.S. and Bahraini forces.
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