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Kuwait Condemns Iranian Missile Attack on International Airport as Direct Security Threat
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 8, 2026
What happened
Kuwait condemned an Iranian missile and drone attack on its international airport as a direct threat to national security, resulting in casualties and damage. Iran blamed Kuwait and Bahrain for supporting U.S. military actions, escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf after recent clashes near the Strait of Hormuz.
- 01Kuwait condemns Iranian missile and drone attack on its international airport as a direct security threat.
- 02The attack caused one death, multiple injuries, and severe damage to airport facilities.
- 03Iran blames Kuwait and Bahrain for supporting U.S. military operations in the region.
- 04The escalation follows weekend clashes between U.S. and Iranian forces near the Strait of Hormuz.
- 05Kuwait declared a state of emergency at its airport, canceling or diverting flights.
- 06U.S. Central Command says six of seven Iranian missiles were intercepted during the attack.
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