Major drone attack on Kuwait and UAE, border post and oil platform targeted, one employee injured

sunday, 12 July 2026 There has been an offensive drone attack on Kuwait’s borders and oil infrastructure. The attack caused damage to Kuwait’s three northern border posts and an offshore drilling platform. in the event an employee injured This has happened, after which there is an atmosphere of concern in the Gulf countries.

Official information about the incident

Kuwait Defense Ministry spokesperson Saud Abdulaziz Al-Atwan Has described this attack as a cowardly act. He confirmed that Kuwait Oil Company’s drilling platform was deliberately targeted. This incident has come to light amid regional tensions, following the ongoing standoff between America and Iran. Although Kuwait has not yet named anyone, but reports are linking it to Iranian activities.

UAE expressed strong objection

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has strongly condemned this attack. The Ministry has violation of Kuwait’s sovereignty And said to be against international laws. The UAE has expressed solidarity with Kuwait and wished the speedy recovery of the injured employee. The Arab League, Egypt and GCC have also expressed their displeasure over this incident and considered the attack a threat to the stability of the region.