CCTV Footage Released in Kuwaits Deadly Airport Strike Incident

June 4, 2026 • Al Jazeera

CCTV Footage Released in Kuwaits Deadly Airport Strike Incident

Kuwait Releases Surveillance Footage of Airport Attack

Kuwait has released CCTV footage showing an Iranian drone strike on Terminal 1 at Kuwait International Airport. The incident occurred on [date] and resulted in one fatality, with dozens injured and significant damage to the terminal.

According to reports, the footage obtained by authorities appears to show a drone strike on the airport’s Terminal 1. The attack is believed to have been carried out by an Iranian drone.

In a previous statement, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed that a wayward US Patriot missile caused the damage at the airport. However, Kuwait has disputed this account, stating that the footage shows an Iranian drone strike.

The footage released by Kuwait provides visual evidence of the attack and its aftermath. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States in the region.

Details about the circumstances surrounding the attack are still emerging, but authorities have confirmed that one person was killed and dozens injured. The extent of the damage to the terminal is also being assessed.

The release of the CCTV footage is part of Kuwait’s efforts to provide transparency and clarity on the incident. Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the attack and its implications for regional security.

Source: Al Jazeera