One killed as Iran strikes Kuwait airport and diplomatic missions in ceasefire escalation

One person was killed and several others injured when Iran struck civilian facilities in Kuwait on Wednesday, including the international airport and diplomatic missions, in a significant escalation since the April ceasefire.

Kuwait’s foreign ministry confirmed the fatality but did not specify which diplomatic missions had been damaged. The early morning attack caused “severe damage” to Terminal 1 of Kuwait International Airport, the General Civil Aviation Authority said, forcing authorities...