KUWAIT CITY (dpa-AFX) – The Gulf state of Kuwait reports severe damage to infrastructure and government buildings after shelling from Iran. According to the Department of Energy, two power and desalination plants were significantly damaged by Iranian drones. As a result, two power generators failed. There were no injuries, it was said. The state news agency Kuna reported, citing the ministry, that another drone hit a Finance Ministry building and caused significant material damage.
There were no injuries there either, it was said. According to the Ministry of Information, a drone also hit a facility belonging to the oil company Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. There were no injuries either.
The country’s army had previously reported renewed rocket and threat fire. The air defense was in action. Since the American-Israeli attacks began five weeks ago, Iran has fired missiles and drones at Kuwait and other Gulf states that host US military bases./ln/DP/zb
