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Incident Date

30 July 2026

Incident Code

IRKT260730a

Location

Kuwait
الكويت
An alleged Iranian drone strike in Kuwait during the morning of Thursday, 30 July 2026 killed 44-year-old Som Kumar Tamang . Som Kumar, a Nepali worker, was originally from Ratuwamai Municipality-9 in Morang. While a statement from the @KuwaitArmyGHQ alleged that Som Kumar had been killed when “a building belonging to a Chinese company in …

Summary

Published
20 August 2026
Strike Type
Drone Strike, Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle, Car
Civilians reported killed
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Actor
Iranian Military
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Incident Date

18 July 2026

Incident Code

IRKT260718a

Location

Kuwait
الكويت
During the morning of July 18, 2026, a number of firefighters and at least one oil workers were injured following alleged Iranian drone attacks in Kuwait. The names of the casualties were not found among local sources. The day of the attacks, the Kuwait Army posted on Twitter/X that its official spokesperson, "Colonel Saud Abdulaziz …

Summary

Published
17 August 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Resources, Oil Facility, Power Station, Water, Desalination Plant
Civilians reported injured
9
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Actor
Iranian Military
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Incident Date

9 July 2026

Incident Code

DEBKT260709a

Location

Kuwait
At dawn on July 9, 2026, one person was reported injured following the alleged interception of Iranian missiles and drones in Kuwait. Sources did not specify if U.S. or Kuwaiti forces were responsible for the interception. Around mid-day on July 9, the Kuwait Army released a statement (via Twitter/x) by the official spokesperson for the …

Summary

Published
10 August 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Actor
Kuwait Armed Forces, U.S. Forces, Iranian Military
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Incident Date

3 June 2026

Incident Code

DEBKT260603b

Location

Terminal 1, Kuwait International Airport, Farwaniya, Kuwait
مطار الكويت الدولي
During the morning of June 3, 2026, a 50 or 55-year-old Indian man named Mansour (Manzoor) Ahmed was killed and 63 others were injured during an alleged Iranian drone attack involving interceptions by the Kuwait Armed Forces and U.S. military on Kuwait, including Kuwait International Airport. 35-year-old Mamdouh Abdul-Ali Muhammad, Ayed al-Otaibi, Fahad Bouhamad and …

Summary

Published
3 August 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Transportation, Airport
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
63
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Actor
Iranian Military, U.S. Forces, Kuwait Armed Forces
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Research and Investigations

The human cost of the 40-day Iran war
19 Jun, 2026
Research, Update
Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates

The human cost of the 40-day Iran war

With U.S. and Iran 'peace deal' hanging in the balance, Airwars releases findings on 1,000 incidents of harm tracked across 14 countries
Methodology note: Documenting civilian harm in the 2026 Iran, Israel, and US War
15 Jun, 2026
Research
Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Syria, United Arab Emirates

Methodology note: Documenting civilian harm in the 2026 Iran, Israel, and US War

How Airwars tracked harm in 14 countries during the 40-day Iran War