Air raid sirens blare during Eid call to prayer in Kuwait

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete March 20, 2026 at 05:05 PM

Air raid sirens blare during Eid call to prayer in Kuwait

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On March 20, 2026, air raid sirens sounded in Kuwait City as the call to Eid al-Fitr prayers was being made at a mosque. The sirens were triggered by an Iranian attack targeting US assets with missiles and drones. The incident occurred amidst heightened tensions between Iran and the US, leading to the activation of air raid defenses in Kuwait. The article highlights the disruption of religious observances due to the ongoing conflict in the region. The specific targets of the Iranian attack within Kuwait were not detailed in the provided text.

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Joe Kent 30% Donald Trump ×240% Eid al-Fitr 70% United States ×280% Kuwait City 85% Iran ×490% Kuwait ×295%

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air raid sirens 100% kuwait 90% eid al-fitr 80% call to prayer 70% drones 60% missiles 60% us assets 50% iran 50%

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Kuwait

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