Iranian drone attack hits Kuwait airport, wounding people
Summary
Kuwait suspended flights after an Iranian drone attack hit its airport, injuring people and causing damage. The attack followed missile strikes exchanged between Iran and the United States in the region amidst tense talks over a ceasefire in related conflicts.Key Facts
- An Iranian drone attack targeted Kuwait International Airport’s passenger building, injuring multiple people and causing severe damage.
- Kuwait had just reopened the airport on June 1, after closing due to the Iran war.
- The U.S. military launched strikes on an Iranian military facility in response to missile attacks by Iran targeting Kuwait and Bahrain.
- Iran fired missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain; some missiles broke apart before hitting, while some were intercepted.
- The U.S. military also shot down multiple drones aimed at American forces in Kuwait.
- Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claimed responsibility for attacks on U.S. naval headquarters in Bahrain and another unnamed country.
- Iranian news agencies reported that Iran stopped communicating with mediators about extending a ceasefire amid rising tensions involving Hezbollah in Lebanon.
- President Donald Trump denied that ceasefire talks had stopped and said discussions were ongoing.
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