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The Iran War (Feb-Apr 2026)

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Incident Date

2 March 2026

Incident Code

DEBKT260302d

Location

Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery, Kuwait, Kuwait
مصفاة ميناء الأحمدي
On Monday, 2 March 2026, missile debris fell within the Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery, Kuwait’s largest oil refinery, in Al-Ahmadi port, resulting in minor injuries to at least two workers. On the day of the strike, regional and international news outlets, including Shehab Agency, Anadolu Agency, Asharq News and Al Jazeera, reported that “two workers were injured…

Summary

Published
30 June 2026
Strike Type
Artillery
Infrastructure
Resources (Oil Facility)
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Iranian Military, Unknown
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Incident Date

2 March 2026

Incident Code

IRKT260302e

Location

Kuwait, Kuwait
الكويت
On March 2, 2026, 17 people were injured after an alleged Iranian bombardment on Kuwait. Two other injuries were documented in a separate incident, DEBKT260302d. Most of those wounded were reported to be in stable condition. As all information stemmed from the Kuwait Ministry of Health, which attributed the injuries to "Iranian attacks", this has…

Summary

Published
2 March 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported injured
17
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Iranian Military
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Incident Date

28 February 2026

Incident Code

IRKT260228b

Location

Terminal 1, Al Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait, Farwaniya, Kuwait
مطار الكويت الدولي, الكويت
Two alleged Iranian drone strikes hit the Kuwait International Airport during the evening of Saturday, 28 February 2026, resulting in “minor injuries” to several airport employees and four Bangladeshi nationals. It was unclear if the Bangladeshis nationals injured were also airport employees. As reported by multiple sources, Kuwait's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) declared…

Summary

Published
7 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Infrastructure
Transportation (Airport)
Civilians reported injured
4–6
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Iranian Military
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Research and Investigations

19 Jun, 2026
Research, Update
United Arab Emirates, Iran, Qatar, Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Kuwait, Oman, Palestinian territories, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon

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
15 Jun, 2026
Methodology, Research
Israel, Iran, Syria, Jordan, Kuwait, 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