A camouflaged F-18C Hornet aircraft of the Kuwaiti Air Force parked on the flight line. FILE/Defense Media Activity
KUWAIT CITY – 14 March 2026: Three members of the Kuwait Armed Forces were lightly injured after hostile drones targeted Ahmad Al‑Jaber Air Base on Saturday, Kuwait’s defense ministry said.
The ministry said Kuwait’s air defense systems detected seven hostile drones since dawn, three of which were intercepted and destroyed, while two others fell outside the threat zone and posed no danger.
Ahmad Al-Jaber Air Base
Meanwhile, two additional drones targeted Ahmad Al-Jaber Air Base, causing limited material damage in the vicinity of the base.
The attack also resulted in minor injuries to three armed forces personnel, who received medical treatment and are in stable condition, the ministry added.
Iran has launched numerous drone and missile attacks on several Arab countries hosting US military bases in the Middle East over the past two weeks, in retaliation for the ongoing US-Israeli strikes.
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