Kuwait: Power and Desalination Plant Targeted by an Attack

Here’s the translated article:

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy announced on Friday, April 3, 2026, that one of its power and desalination plants was targeted in an Iranian attack overnight, resulting in material damage.

According to the Kuwaiti news agency, the ministry’s spokesperson, Fatima Hayat, stated: "One of the power and desalination plants was attacked this morning in an Iranian aggression, causing material damage to certain components of the facility."

Technical Teams Respond and Services Continue
Technical teams and emergency services responded immediately to manage the aftermath of the incident and ensure the continuity of operations. The ministry emphasized that the security and stability of the electrical grid and water services are a top priority, and that all technical staff are working around the clock to anticipate any unforeseen events and guarantee the continuity of essential services.

Regional Context
Since February 28, Kuwait, like other Arab countries, has been regularly subjected to attacks using ballistic missiles and drones, amid the geopolitical tensions shaking the region.

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