US rejects Iranian claim its missile interceptor damaged Kuwait airport

US rejects Iranian claim its missile interceptor damaged Kuwait airport US Central Command has rejected an Iranian claim that damage to part of Kuwait International Airport’s passenger terminal was caused by a malfunctioning US-made Patriot missile system. In a post on X, Centcom accused Iran of carrying out a deliberate attack on the facility. “Iran struck the civilian airport with drones in a deliberate, calculated, and unjustified attack,” Centcom said.

US Central Command has rejected an Iranian claim that damage to part of Kuwait International Airport’s passenger terminal was caused by a malfunctioning US-made Patriot missile system.

In a post on X, Centcom accused Iran of carrying out a deliberate attack on the facility.

“Iran struck the civilian airport with drones in a deliberate, calculated, and unjustified attack,” Centcom said.