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Monday, 9 March 2026

Flames over Kuwait

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    Photo: social media via Reuters
    Photo: social media via Reuters
    Fire engulfs a Kuwait City tower yesterday following what the Kuwaiti Army said was a drone attack, amid the United States-Israeli war with Iran. This screengrab was taken from a social media video. 

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