Field reports indicate that Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait came under attack by suicide drones, while the Kuwaiti Armed Forces confirmed that an attack had taken place.
A second wave of missile attacks reportedly followed, amid official claims that the targets had been intercepted and expectations that the scale of the damage and casualties would be downplayed.
Meanwhile, the developments extended to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, where two consecutive explosions were heard in Erbil. Some sources indicated that the explosions targeted the U.S. Consulate in the city.