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Israel Iran War · 3 April 2026

Drone strike hits Kuwait’s Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery, fires contained

Drone strike hits Kuwait’s Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery, fires contained

A drone attack struck the Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery in Kuwait, triggering fires at key operating units, authorities said. Emergency crews moved quickly to control the blaze, while air defenses responded to ongoing missile and drone threats. State energy firm Kuwait Petroleum Corporation confirmed no injuries and reported no immediate environmental damage. The incident highlights rising risks to critical energy infrastructure as regional tensions continue to escalate.

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