The Kuwaiti Oil Company and its energy facilities were hit by drone attacks, raising widespread concerns about security in the region. These attacks come at a sensitive time as regional tensions escalate.
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Electricity and Water announced that two vital facilities for electricity generation and water desalination were attacked by Iranian drones, resulting in significant material damage. The attacks led to the shutdown of two power generation units without any reported injuries.
Kuwait has reported drone attacks targeting the Al-Shuwaikh oil complex and government facilities, resulting in a fire but no injuries. These attacks come amid rising regional tensions.
Oman's Foreign Ministry reported that recent attacks on the country have not been claimed by any party, raising questions about their source and motives. The attacks, described as 'despicable,' occurred at Salalah Port, injuring a foreign worker and causing limited damage.
Oman has announced that no group has claimed responsibility for the recent attacks on its territory, as authorities continue to investigate the motives and sources of these incidents. The attacks included two drone strikes targeting the Port of Salalah, resulting in one worker being injured and damage to a crane.
Kuwait International Airport was hit by multiple drone attacks on Saturday, causing significant damage to the airport's radar system, according to civil aviation authorities. The attacks raised concerns about airport security.
In a significant escalation of regional tensions, data centers of <strong>Amazon Web Services</strong> in the <strong>United Arab Emirates</strong> and <strong>Bahrain</strong> were attacked by drones on March 1. This incident follows military pressures from <strong>Israel</strong> and the <strong>United States</strong> against <strong>Iran</strong>, adversely affecting cloud services in these countries.