Iranian drone strikes US military facility in Kuwait

Al Jazeera
March 1, 2026
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An Iranian drone attacked a US military base in Kuwait, raising concerns about regional stability and potential escalation.

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An Iranian drone has reportedly struck the US military's Camp Buehring in northwestern Kuwait. Footage captured the moment of impact at the facility. This incident marks a direct attack on a US military installation in the region. The strike raises significant concerns regarding regional stability and potential escalation between Iran and the United States. Further details on damage or casualties are pending.

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