Early Saturday Irans Revolutionary Guards said they retaliated by targeting enemy bases in the area with missiles in response to a US operation in Sirik and Qeshm islands.

'Iranian attack a dangerous escalation', Kuwait warns after Tehran again fires missiles

The attack killed an Indian national and injured 63 others, leading to the temporary shutdown of the airport. It is being described as the first deadly strike in the Gulf since the April 8 ceasefire came into effect.

Watch: Kuwait releases CCTV footage of deadly Iranian drone attack on airport

The US military rejected Iran's claim and accused Tehran of carrying out a deliberate and unjustified attack on Kuwait International Airport.

Iran denies targeting Kuwait airport; blames US-made Patriot system for damage

Following Iranian drone and missile strikes on its territory that killed one and injured 63, Kuwait expelled two Iranian diplomats, slashed embassy staff, and asserted its right to self-defence.