Event Brief
Iranian drone strike damages Kuwait airport terminal
Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
Summary: Kuwait officials released footage of an Iranian drone hitting Terminal 1 at Kuwait International Airport, causing a major fireball.
WHO: Iranian drones; Kuwait General Civil Aviation Authority
WHAT: A drone strike hit the roof of Terminal 1 at Kuwait International Airport, causing severe damage and a large fire.
WHEN: Jun 04, 2026 at 5:47 AM ET
WHERE: Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait
WHY: The strike was attributed to Iranian drones hitting the airport; Iran denied firing at the airport and blamed US interceptor missiles failing to hit targets.
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