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World · 8 July 2026

Kuwait Intercepts 15 Projectiles After Iran Targets US Sites

Kuwait Intercepts 15 Projectiles After Iran Targets US Sites

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People and property avoided harm after projectiles entering Kuwait’s airspace caused no reported damage or injuries. Earlier today, Kuwait said it brought down two ballistic missiles it described as hostile, along with 13 drones, according to defence ministry spokesman Major General Saud Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi. Separately, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it had targeted 85 US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain.

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