• A ​fuel tank ‌at Kuwait International Airport has been targeted by drones, ​sparking a ​fire. However, no ⁠casualties have been reported, ​Reuters reported, citing Kuwait’s Civil Aviation ​Authority today. Emergency services ​were ​activated promptly, with firefighting ‌teams ⁠put to acton to douse the flames.
• Bahrain’s Civil Defence extinguished a fire that engulfed a company facility following strikes launched by Iran. “Civil Defence extinguished a fire in a facility of a company as a result of the Iranian aggression. Relevant procedures were taken at the site,” Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior said.
• The Kuwait army, in a post on X, said that the air defences were confronting hostile missile and drone attacks, and confirmed the explosion sounds heard were the result of air defense systems intercepting the attacks. “Kuwaiti air defenses are currently confronting hostile missile and drone attacks. The General Staff of the Army notes that if explosion sounds are heard, they are the result of air defense systems intercepting the hostile attacks,” the army said in a post on X.

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