Kuwait oil facilities, HQ damaged by Iran drone strikes
The attacks followed hits on KPC’s headquarters, which also houses the Oil Ministry.
Kuwait oil facilities, HQ damaged by Iran drone strikes
The attacks followed hits on KPC’s headquarters, which also houses the Oil Ministry. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.
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Iran strikes Kuwait’s oil infrastructure before Opec+ supply talks
Members reportedly agree a rise of 206,000 barrels a day in May, but move symbolic while strait of Hormuz is effectively closed Middle East crisis – live updates Iranian drones have struck Kuwait’s oil infrastructure, causing “severe material damage” that threatens to further disrupt oil supplies already hit by the US-Israel war on Iran. The drone strikes on Sunday came hours before members of the Opec+ group of major global oil suppliers gathered to discuss how to bolster output despite Iran’s effective closure of the strait of Hormuz shipping route. Continue reading...
Kuwait’s power, water plants damaged as Iran keeps attacking Gulf states
Bahrain and the UAE also report attacks resulting in fires, which are put out quickly.
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