Update 2026-07-17 (2): Missile and drone attacks were reported on Friday (17 July) targeting Kuwait City, Al Asimah Governorate. Air defence systems were activated to intercept hostile projectiles as defence operations remained ongoing.
Update 2026-07-17 (1): According to the latest reports, Iranian missiles and drones targeted multiple vital facilities on Thursday (16 July) across the country. Kuwaiti Armed Forces detected dozens of hostile drones and intercepted them, with debris causing material damage in several residential areas. Several suspected Iranian missiles landed on Kuwaiti territory near the Iraq maritime border. Additionally, explosions were reported, while authorities confirmed air defence operations remained ongoing.