Iran denies attacking Kuwait airport, claims damage caused by misoperation of US anti missile system
The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps denies attacking Kuwait International Airport, stating that the damage was caused by a misoperation of the American made Patriot anti missile system. Spokesperson Hussein Mukhbi stated that the investigation shows that Iran did not attack the airport and has relevant evidence. The US Central Command denies Iran's claims and accuses Iran of attacking civilian airports. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the airport was attacked by Iranian missiles and drones, and has summoned the Iranian Charg é d'affaires in Kosovo and reduced the size of the embassy personnel. Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary General Boudawi condemns Iran's attack.