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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Bishop

EXPLAINED: Huge fire at kuwait government building after reported drone attack | Vintage Vibes

  • A large fire engulfed a tower in Kuwait City on Sunday, 8 March, belonging to the Public Institution for Social Security (PIFSS).
  • The blaze was caused by a suspected drone attack, with footage showing flames tearing through the building's upper floors.
  • The Kuwait military confirmed a drone attack, stating that shrapnel from the incident damaged civilian buildings.
  • Military forces announced they are continuing to engage hostile aerial targets and urged citizens and residents to adhere to safety instructions.
  • The attack occurred hours after Iran's president apologised for attacks on neighbouring countries, advising them against joining US-Israeli actions targeting Iran.

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