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WorldPublished: 17 July 2026 at 04:36

Falling debris from intercepted Iranian strikes sparks fires in Kuwait

A projectile struck a border area between Kuwait and Iraq, sparking a fire and sending thick smoke into the sky.

Foto: Al Jazeera

A projectile hit the border region between Kuwait and Iraq, igniting a blaze and sending thick smoke billowing into the sky. The incident occurred after Iranian strikes were intercepted, with falling debris causing the fire. Video footage captured the moment of impact and the subsequent smoke plume. Authorities have not yet reported casualties or the extent of the damage. The event is part of escalating regional tensions following Iranian attacks that were intercepted, with debris landing in neighboring countries.

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