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Drone Attack Causes Fuel Tank Explosion at Kuwait International Airport

Foreign25 Mar 2026 08:17 GMT+7

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Drone Attack Causes Fuel Tank Explosion at Kuwait International Airport

A drone attack struck a fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport, causing an explosion and fire. Authorities rushed to control the situation and confirmed there were no injuries.

On 25 Mar 2026 GMT+7, the Kuwait Civil Aviation Authority reported that a drone attacked a fuel tank inside Kuwait International Airport, resulting in a fire. Emergency measures were immediately implemented, with firefighting teams swiftly containing the blaze to minimize damage and prevent it from spreading.

Authorities initially confirmed that no one was injured or killed in the incident. Damage was confined to property only. However, assessments are ongoing to evaluate the extent of the damage and investigate the details of the attack amid the rising tensions in the Middle East region.

Source: Reuters