Kuwait's seawater desalination and power facility damaged in attack
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy announced on the morning of the 18th local time that a seawater desalination and power generation facility in Kuwait was affected by an Iranian attack, resulting in damage to the generator units. Relevant departments have now activated response plans to ensure the stable supply of electricity in the area. This is the second seawater desalination and power generation facility in Kuwait to be damaged in an attack within two days.
At around 8 a.m. local time on the 18th, the fifth round of air defense alarms was sounded in Kuwait. Earlier that day, the Iranian military claimed it had carried out strikes against U.S. bases located in Kuwait and Jordan. (Reporter Li Chao from the Central Broadcasting Station)
An Iranian military attack on a seawater desalination and power generation facility in Kuwait caused damage to generator units on the morning of the 18th. This incident prompted local authorities to implement response plans to maintain stable power supply. It marks the second facility in Kuwait to be affected by attacks within two days.
- A seawater desalination and power generation facility in Kuwait was attacked by Iran.
- The attack caused damage to the generator units.
- This is the second facility in Kuwait to be damaged in two days due to attacks.
- Local authorities have activated response plans to ensure stable power supply.
- Iranian military claimed responsibility for attacks on U.S. bases in Kuwait and Jordan.