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Kuwait reports hostile missile and drone attacks from Iran

Kuwait’s army said it was confronting the attacks as the situation raised fears of renewed regional escalation.

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CNBC World reports that Kuwait’s army said it was confronting hostile missile and drone attacks from Iran on Thursday.

CNBC Markets also reported the same Kuwait development, with President Donald Trump characterizing the renewed Middle East hostilities as not expected to last long.

The incident adds to concerns about stability in the region as markets monitor the risk of wider disruption.

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CNBC MarketsIran attacks Kuwait as Trump says renewed Mideast hostilities will not last 'too long'
CNBC WorldIran attacks Kuwait as Trump says renewed Mideast hostilities will not last 'too long'

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