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Kuwait Reports Power and Water Infrastructure Hit as Iran Expands Gulf Strikes
Kuwait reported that power and water facilities were damaged by Iranian strikes, marking a significant escalation in Iran's campaign beyond the immediate conflict theater. The attacks on civilian infrastructure in a Gulf state not directly party to the US-Israeli campaign signals Iran's intent to widen the operational theater and impose costs on regional neighbors perceived as enabling US operations.
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- T2 Al Jazeera Major middle_eastern