US EditionThe Latest: Kuwait Blames Iran for Drone Strikes as Trump Casts Doubt on Ceasefire
Kuwait said the strikes caused fires and severe damage at oil, power and desalination sites as officials blamed Iran and its proxies.
- On Thursday, Kuwait accused Iran of launching drone attacks against its territory, marking the first reported strike in the Gulf since the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran began.
- President Donald Trump cast doubt on the ceasefire's effectiveness, citing Iran's continued control over the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard denied launching attacks on Persian Gulf states.
- Kuwait's army utilized air defenses to intercept drones targeting vital installations, including the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation; the interior ministry reported "severe material damage" at several energy and water facilities.
- Overnight into Friday morning, residents around Tehran reported hearing air defense fire and explosions, incidents emerging as military tensions persist despite diplomatic efforts.
- Negotiations to resolve the conflict are scheduled for Saturday in Islamabad, with Vice President Vance leading the United States delegation as Pakistan prepares to issue visas on arrival.
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Kuwait Reports Drone Strikes as President Trump Criticizes Iran Over Hormuz Access Despite Ceasefire
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The Latest: Kuwait blames Iran for drone strikes as Trump casts doubt on ceasefire - The Morning Sun
Kuwait has accused Iran of launching drone attacks despite the ceasefire in the Iran war. Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has denied the claim. The Kuwaiti statement comes as President …
The Latest: Kuwait blames Iran for drone strikes as Trump casts doubt on ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to cast doubt on the effectiveness of the two-week ceasefire over Iran's continued chokehold over the Strait of Hormuz, while Kuwait accused Iran and its proxies of launching drone attacks targeting it on Thursday despite the ceasefire. Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard denied launching attacks on Persian Gulf states after Kuwait’s announcement.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered a potenti…
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ORF.at NewsOn the second day of the ceasefire agreement, Kuwait reports "hostile drone attacks" that resulted in significant damage to a site of the National Guard. Iran denies attacks.
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