SynopsisAn Indian national tragically lost their life during an Iranian missile and drone attack on Kuwait International Airport. The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has offered its deepest condolences and is actively supporting the victim's family, working with local authorities to provide all necessary assistance.APAn Indian national was killed in an attack on Kuwait International Airport on Wednesday, prompting the Indian Embassy in Kuwait to express condolences and assure support to the victim's family. The incident occurred during an Iranian missile and drone attack that targeted civilian facilities in Kuwait, including the airport, according to Kuwaiti authorities. In a statement posted on X, the Embassy of India in Kuwait said, “Embassy of India in Kuwait expresses its deepest condolences at the tragic demise of an Indian national due to an attack on the airport in Kuwait today.” The embassy added that it is in contact with the bereaved family and is coordinating closely with Kuwaiti authorities to provide all possible assistance to the family and those injured in the incident.Kuwait airport strike causes damageKuwait said the attack caused significant damage to Terminal 1 of Kuwait International Airport and injured several people. Flights were temporarily diverted before operations gradually resumed after safety assessments. Kuwaiti authorities described the airport as one of several civilian sites targeted in the attack. The strike came amid heightened tensions in the Gulf region, with Iran launching missiles and drones toward Kuwait and other neighbouring states. US and regional forces reportedly intercepted several incoming projectiles, while some missiles failed to reach their intended targets. Embassy monitoring situation The Indian mission has been actively assisting Indian nationals in Kuwait during recent regional disruptions. The embassy said it remains engaged with local authorities as investigations and relief efforts continue. The identity of the deceased Indian national has not been officially released. Kuwaiti authorities have also not disclosed further details about the victim or the circumstances of the death. (Join our ETNRI WhatsApp channel for all the latest updates)...moreElevate your knowledge and leadership skills at a cost cheaper than your daily tea.Subscribe Now