US soldiers injured during Iranian missile attack in Kuwait, report says
A US official has said that American soldiers and civilian contractors were injured during an Iranian missile attack on Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait last Wednesday, according to ABC News.
The official said the number of injured personnel remains “unclear” but described the injuries as “minor”.
According to the report, the casualties were caused by falling debris generated during the interception of the incoming missiles rather than by direct missile impacts.
US military personnel take part in Best Squad Competition at Camp Buehring in Kuwait, 10 May 2023. (Yasser Al-Zayyat/AFP)