Update 2026-07-20 (2): According to the latest reports, Kuwait’s air defence systems intecepted Iranian drone attacks on Monday (20 July). The military said explosions heard across the country were caused by air defence interceptions of the incoming drones.
Update 2026-07-20 (1): According to the latest reports, Kuwaiti air defences intercepted hostile Iranian drone attacks on Monday morning (20 July, local time) as the country remained under continued attack amid escalating US-Iran hostilities. The General Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces said air defence systems were engaging the incoming drones and that any explosions heard were the result of interception operations.