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Fire and smoke seen inside US Embassy compound in Kuwait after attack by Iran: AP

Iranian missile and drone strikes hit the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait City amid regional attacks that have caused over 200 deaths, according to Iranian leaders.

  • Fire and thick smoke were seen inside the US Embassy compound in Kuwait due to Iranian missile and drone attacks, causing alarms and security alerts.
  • Kuwait's Interior Ministry intercepted multiple drones, and one death along with 32 injuries were reported from Iran's retaliatory attacks following US-Israeli strikes.
  • The US Embassy warned American citizens about ongoing missile and UAV threats, advising them to shelter in place and avoid the embassy compound.
  • Iranian media claimed that a US F-15 fighter jet was shot down in Kuwait and shared a video allegedly showing the event.
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Kuwait is an important hub for the logistics of the US military in the Middle East. Now smoke rises above the building complex of the US embassy. According to US President Trump, the attacks against Iran could take four weeks.

·Hamburg, Germany
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After Iranian airstrikes smoke rises from the US Embassy in the Gulf State of Kuwait. The US Embassy at first confirmed no impact

·Vienna, Austria
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Iran is shooting at many U.S. allies in its neighborhood, including Kuwait. The air defense there can ward off many missiles. However, smoke rises above the U.S. embassy, the reason is unclear. Similar is the crash of a U.S. fighter jet.

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