Iran attacked Kuwait airport with drones, causing a large fire, hitting fuel tanks, Kuwait's Civil Aviation Authority said.
“Iran and its pro-government militias attacked Kuwait airport with drones, targeting aviation fuel tanks. The strike caused a massive fire and rescuers are making every effort to contain it,“ the ministry said, according to a statement carried by the KUNA news agency.
The ministry added that according to preliminary data, there were no casualties in the incident.
A fire broke out at a factory in Bahrain that was hit in an Iranian airstrike. Firefighters are working to put out the fire, the kingdom's Interior Ministry said.
“Civil Defense is extinguishing a fire at the factory, which is the result of Iranian aggression. Relevant authorities are taking measures on the spot“, the ministry said in a statement.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have detected a missile launch from Yemen and air defense systems are working to intercept it, an IDF spokesman said.
The Israeli Air Force has carried out more than 800 sorties and used approximately 16,000 rounds of ammunition during Operation “Lion's Roar“ against Iran, which began on February 28.
According to the Fars news agency, explosions were heard in the northeastern, western and central parts of Tehran.
Israeli and American planes hit the city of Ahvaz in the southwestern part of the Islamic Republic, the Iranian news agency YJC reported.
According to the agency, at least four explosions occurred in the city after the bombing. There are no reports of casualties yet.
A fighter affiliated with a pro-Iranian group has been arrested by Iraqi authorities on suspicion of involvement in the kidnapping of an American journalist in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, a US diplomat said today, quoted by Agence France-Presse and BTA.
"A person affiliated with the Kataib Hezbollah militia, which is allied with Iran, and who is suspected of involvement in the kidnapping, has been arrested by Iraqi authorities," wrote on the social network "Ex" senior State Department official Dylan Johnson.
Earlier, the Iraqi Ministry of Interior said that a foreign journalist was kidnapped in Iraq today by "unknown persons".