Kuwait Prepares Amidst U.S.-Iran Tensions

Following U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, Kuwait's finance ministry has established shelters within the ministries complex, accommodating up to 900 people. The region hosts significant U.S. military presence, including bases in Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar, Bahrain, and the UAE, due to its oil-producing status.

Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 22-06-2025 14:07 IST | Created: 22-06-2025 14:07 IST

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Kuwait's finance ministry has announced the setup of shelters in the country's ministries complex in response to U.S. military strikes targeting Iran's nuclear facilities.

The newly established shelters are capable of accommodating approximately 900 individuals, as stated by the ministry on X platform.

This development underscores the U.S. military's extensive presence in the oil-rich region, with strategic bases located in Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates.

(With inputs from agencies.)