Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, June 6, 2026
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Kuwait says air defenses firing at ‘hostile’ missiles and drones; air raid sirens sound in Bahrain
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleKuwait’s military says it’s responding to “hostile” missile and drone attacks, days after an Iranian drone strike on the country’s international airport killed one and wounded dozens.
“Kuwaiti air defenses are currently responding to hostile missile and drone attacks,” the military says on X, without specifying their origin.
“The General Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces confirms that any explosions that may be heard are the result of air defense systems intercepting hostile attacks,” the Kuwait Army adds.
Meanwhile, air raid sirens have been activated in the Gulf island kingdom of Bahrain, according to its interior ministry.
If you’d like to comment, join
The Times of Israel Community.
The Times of Israel Community.
JOIN THE TOI COMMUNITY
Already a member? Log in here