# Sirens sound in Kuwait City as tensions escalate between the US and Iran

https://mins.news/en/video/41345

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-02 03:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Co5jfVw1X3A

> Sirens sounded in Kuwait City early Wednesday after Iran responded to a new wave of U.S. strikes by launching drones and missiles toward some Gulf countries and Jordan, heightening regional tensions.

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