Kuwait International Airport was forced to suspend operations after an alleged Iranian drone attack caused damage to airport facilities amid escalating US-Iran tensions. Flights were temporarily halted and diverted as authorities activated emergency security measures. The incident marks a major escalation in the regional conflict, raising fresh concerns over Gulf security, air travel disruptions, and the widening impact of the ongoing US-Iran confrontation.


US-Iran War: Iran Drone Attack Forces Closure of Kuwait Airport

A drone strike hit a fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport, causing a fire. Authorities report no casualties and no closure, as air defences repel attacks.

Kuwait airport hit by drone strike, fuel tank catches fire; no closure reported

A former IRGC commander and long-time establishment figure, Ali Larijani has re-entered the core of decision-making at a moment when military, diplomatic and constitutional processes are unfolding simultaneously.

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Kuwait and Iran restricted flights and passengers from India until further notice after the south Asian giant recorded its highest daily Covid death toll and some hospitals ran out of oxygen.

Kuwait, Iran restrict India flights over Covid

The singer had previously expressed his excitement to perform for the first time there. Sami was in Kuwait for his first ever live performance organised by Indian Cultural Society at American International School, Maidan Hawalli

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US-Iran War: Iran Drone Attack Forces Closure of Kuwait Airport

Kuwait airport hit by drone strike, fuel tank catches fire; no closure reported

Who is Ali Larijani? Could ex‑IRGC commander succeed Khamenei?

Kuwait, Iran restrict India flights over Covid

Bollywood singer Adnan Sami, staff harassed at Kuwait airport, called 'Indian dogs'