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Kuwait says at least 63 people wounded in Iranian attack on airport
Kuwait's health ministry said Wednesday that "a full-scale health emergency was declared" after at least 63 people were wounded by an Iranian drone and missile attack on the country.The Kuwaiti foreign ministry confirmed earlier that one person was killed in the Iranian attack.Ministry of Health spokesman Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad said in a statement released by the agency that "63 injured individuals" were admitted to hospitals in Kuwait City and seven "urgent major surgical operations" were carried out after the attack, which included weapons hitting the capital's main airport."Emergency medical teams, supported by 25 ambulances, were dispatched to Kuwait International Airport to conduct on-site triage, provide urgent care, and transport the injured to hospitals," Al-Sanad said, adding that the casualties included civilians, airport personnel, and passengers, "ranging from severe trauma such as fractures, head injuries, intracranial hemorrhages, limb amputations, blast injuries, and smoke inhalation."
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Kuwait says one person killed, others wounded in "brutal and ongoing Iranian attacks" on civilians
