Iranian missiles and drones targeted several Gulf states on Wednesday amid the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict.
A Bangladeshi national was killed in the UAE by shrapnel from an intercepted drone, according to official media citing local authorities in the Emirate of Fujairah.
In Kuwait, the Civil Aviation Authority announced that Kuwait International Airport was attacked by Iranian drones on Wednesday, resulting in a large fire in fuel tanks.
A British maritime security agency said that a tanker has been hit by a projectile in the Gulf, off the coast of Qatar’s capital Doha, Wednesday, reporting some damage but no casualties.
The UK Maritime Trade Operations said it had received a report of an incident 17 nautical miles (31 kilometers) north of Doha that a “tanker has been hit by unknown projectile on the port side causing damage to the hull above water line. The crew are reported as safe.” (AFP)
