Missile

Missile event in Kuwait on Tue 14th July 2026

14th July 2026

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On 14 July 2026, evening, Kuwaiti forces intercepted 1 ballistic missile, 5 cruise missiles, and 33 armed drones launched by Iranian forces (coded as IRGC by default) targeting Kuwait (coded to Kuwait City) (Al Asimah). Falling debris fell in unspecified residential areas caused material damage, but there were no casualties. The Kuwaiti forces confirmed that Iranian forces attacked a Kuwaiti vessel belonging to the Kuwaiti Naval Forces, while IRGC claimed to have targeted US military objectives at the Ali Al Salem Air Base (coded as separate events).

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