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Kuwait International Airport

Also known as Kuwait Airport

Kuwait International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving Kuwait City. Known as a key Gulf aviation hub and logistics node, it holds strategic significance given Kuwait's position between Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and the Persian Gulf. Recently, the airport has been targeted in multiple Iranian drone and missile strikes, sustaining damage to fuel infrastructure and terminal facilities. Last updated 2 days ago

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Drones have hit a fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport, causing a fire at the site, the country’s civil aviation authority said.

The attack resulted in material damage but so far there are no reports of casualties, according to Abdullah Al-Rajhi, the spokesperson for Kuwait’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation.

(CNN)