Sirens sound again in Kuwait, explosion reported

Sirens were activated in Kuwait for a second time tonight and an explosion was reported, according to unverified reports. The alert follows a similar siren activation reported about 15 minutes earlier. No details on the cause or casualties.

The sirens and explosion in Kuwait early Thursday mark the second such alert in the country within 15 minutes. As The Zioneer reported at 01:59 Jerusalem, sirens were heard earlier in the night, with no immediate cause reported. The latest report adds an explosion, though the source and nature remain unconfirmed. The alerts come amid heightened regional tensions, with previous sirens and explosions reported in Kuwait and Bahrain over recent weeks. No further details are available.

3 developments

1. 2 hours ago · 02:12 · 16 JulLatest

   Second round of sirens and reported explosion in Kuwait.

2. 01:59 · 16 Jul

   Sirens activated in Kuwait amid ongoing missile attack.

3. 01:44 · 15 Jul

   Iran fires missiles toward Kuwait, security analyst reports

• Strong05:13 · 10 JunSirens sound in Kuwait, regional sources report
• Developing05:17 · 11 JunLoud explosions reported in Kuwait
• Developing3 days ago · 05:03 · 13 JulSirens activated in Bahrain and Kuwait, reports say
• Strong09:29 · 8 JulSirens sound in Bahrain for third time this morning, Israeli media report

Source and signal

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