Early Wednesday morning, an Iranian drone and missile attack struck the T1 passenger terminal building at Kuwait International Airport.
Gulf hostilities flared again on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, with an Iranian missile attack severely damaging Kuwait's international airport and the U.S. military carrying out retaliatory strikes near the Strait of Hormuz.
The sudden military escalation sent global oil prices climbing more than 1%, coming at a time when the broader conflict remains deeply stalemated under a shaky, nominal ceasefire.
Early Wednesday morning, an Iranian drone and missile attack struck the T1 passenger terminal building at Kuwait International Airport.
According to reports from Kuwait’s state news agency, citing civil aviation authorities, the assault caused significant structural damage to the facility and left several individuals injured.
