Kuwait labels Iran attack ‘heinous aggression’
Kuwait’s defence ministry has labelled an attack on the country’s international airport as ‘heinous Iranian aggression’.
![This handout photo provided by the Kuwaiti News Agency on June 3, 2026 shows Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad al-Abdullah al-Sabah inspecting the damaged airport after an Iranian attack, in Kuwait City. [Kuwaiti News Agency/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/image-1780521303.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Kuwait’s defence ministry has labelled an attack on the country’s international airport as ‘heinous Iranian aggression’.
![This handout photo provided by the Kuwaiti News Agency on June 3, 2026 shows Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad al-Abdullah al-Sabah inspecting the damaged airport after an Iranian attack, in Kuwait City. [Kuwaiti News Agency/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/image-1780521303.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![Italian aerobatic squadron Frecce Tricolori, or Tricolor Arrows, fly over the Colosseum on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the proclamation of the Italian Republic, in Rome, on June 2, 2026. [Andrew Medichini/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/image-1780441896.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![A swarm of drones lit up the evening sky near Taiwan’s Taipei 101 skyscraper in a dazzling display depicting a giant robot, a sports car, and Earth. The light show was part of Computex Taipei, one of Asia’s largest technology exhibitions. [Taiwan Computer Association/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/image-1780437370.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)






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