Kuwaiti air defenses engage multiple ballistic missiles and drones reportedly launched from Iran amid escalating Gulf tensions.
Kuwaiti air defenses intercepted hostile missile and drone attacks targeting Ali Al Salem Air Base, with reports of 4-5 explosions. The strikes followed air raid sirens across the country amid ongoing Gulf hostilities.
Iranian media confirmed a ballistic missile launch from Fars Province, with additional reports indicating two missiles were fired. The incident marks a rare direct attack on Kuwaiti territory, heightening regional security concerns.
No immediate market reaction was reported, but oil futures may see volatility as traders assess supply disruption risks in the Persian Gulf.