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Iran claims to have fired three missiles at a base housing US troops in Kuwait

According to the emirate, the munitions were intercepted and destroyed before they reached their target

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The Kuwaiti army said that the country's air defense systems had destroyed three Iranian missiles fired at the emirate.

“The country's air defenses have intercepted and destroyed three enemy ballistic missiles that entered Kuwaiti airspace“, the Kuwaiti armed forces said.

Earlier, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reported a missile attack on a concentration of US troops at the Arifjan base in Kuwait, the INA news agency reported.

According to the Iranian side, “several precision-guided missiles hit the US contingent at the base Arifjan“.

No information was provided about any material damage or casualties as a result of the attack.