Kuwait reported on Saturday that Iran carried out a fresh attack on one of its electricity and water distillation plants, marking the second such strike in two days and causing a fire at the facility.
According to Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity and Water, the latest assault led to a blaze in one of the plant’s components and forced the deactivation of several power generation units.
The first attack on Friday similarly triggered a fire and inflicted damage on another facility.
Kuwait’s fire service confirmed that Iranian attacks on Saturday sparked blazes at two sites, injuring several firefighters and at least one worker.
The country’s national airline also announced widespread flight rescheduling after temporarily suspending operations at Kuwait International Airport due to rocket and drone threats.
In neighboring Bahrain, the military stated that its air defense systems successfully repelled a wave of Iranian aerial attacks.
Residents reported hearing explosions and air-raid sirens throughout the morning, with the
