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Kuwait international airport's radar system suffers 'significant' damage after drone attacks

Kuwait International Airport was targeted by multiple drone attacks that caused significant damage to its radar system but resulted in no casualties, state news agency KUNA said on Saturday, citing the country's Civil Aviation Authority.

Ahmed Tolba and Jaidaa Taha/Reuters

28 March 2026 at 09:06:29

Kuwait international airport's radar system suffers 'significant' damage after drone attacks

Smoke and fire rise in the direction of the fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport, following a drone strike amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Al-Dajeej, Kuwait, March 25, 2026, in this still image obtained from a social media video.

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Kuwait International Airport was targeted by multiple drone attacks that caused significant damage to its radar system but resulted in no casualties, state news agency KUNA said on Saturday, citing the country's Civil Aviation Authority.


The authority's spokesperson later said the attacks were carried out by Iran, its proxies, and the armed factions it supports.


Reporting by Ahmed Tolba and Jaidaa Taha in Cairo; Editing by Jan Harvey and Joe Bavier/Reuters

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