World News

Iranian Attack Triggers Fires in Kuwait, Injures Firefighters

Iranian attacks on Saturday sparked fires at two locations in Kuwait, leaving several firefighters and a worker injured, the country’s fire service has confirmed.

 

In a statement posted on X, the Kuwait Fire Force said emergency teams were responding to two separate fires that broke out following the latest Iranian attacks.

 

The agency said the incidents resulted in injuries to firefighters and a worker, who were taken to hospital for treatment.

 

The latest development comes after reports that an attack targeted a power and water plant in Kuwait, further escalating tensions in the region amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran and the United States.

 

Authorities have yet to provide further details on the extent of the damage or the circumstances surrounding the attacks.

Olayinka Babatunde

Recent Posts

APC blocs raise alarm over Wike’s Rainbow Coalition ahead of 2027

Powerful blocs within the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, have raised concerns over the National…

11 hours ago

Niger junta replaces military chief after failed mutiny

Niger’s junta chief, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has appointed a new Chief of Staff of the…

11 hours ago

Soludo condemns alleged sexual abuse of child by mother in Anambra

The Anambra State First Lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, has condemned the alleged sexual abuse and…

12 hours ago

Dangote: Refinery Shares Could Rise to N10,000

President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said shares of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery,…

22 hours ago

Power Sector: FG Secures Fresh Chinese Investment Commitments

The Federal Government has secured fresh investment commitments from Chinese companies to address challenges in…

2 days ago

FBI to Partner EFCC to Probe Alleged Diversion of US-Backed Health Funds

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is to partner with the Economic and…

2 days ago