What was confirmed today and what was not August 10, 1405 - Confirmation of Kuwait, prepare for a new wave of American attacks
Kuwait has officially confirmed a drone strike on its soil for the first time, while US officials say they are preparing for a new wave of strikes. What could be confirmed based on sources outside Iran and what is not yet:
✅ Confirmed ▪️ The Ministry of Defense of Kuwait announced that drones identified as Iranian entered the country's airspace at dawn on Saturday. According to the spokesperson of this ministry, a government facility in the north of Kuwait and the cars of a private company were damaged in Bubiyan Island; Material damage was reported, but no casualties. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait called these attacks a clear violation of the country's sovereignty and emphasized Kuwait's right to take all necessary measures. ▪️ According to American officials, Washington is planning a new wave of attacks on Iran, which may begin this weekend. ▪️ Donald Trump said in response to reporters that America will target Iran severely. He met with cabinet members at Camp David on Friday. The US State Department has issued a new travel warning for US citizens throughout the Middle East. The American Embassy in Jordan announced that Americans should consider leaving the region. ▪️ The American Central Command announced on Friday that it has changed the route of 30 commercial ships, disabled two ships and boarded two other ships in the framework of the maritime blockade of Iranian ports. In a statement on Saturday, Major General Ali Abdollahi, the head of the Iranian army's combat base, said that the United States is accelerating a full-scale war in the region and warned that a response will be given if the energy infrastructure is attacked. ▪️ Masoud Al-Bazikian said that the future of Iran will be determined by Iranians.
❓ Unconfirmed ▪️ that the new US attacks will actually be carried out. American officials have emphasized that the scope and objectives are not clear and the operation may be canceled before it begins. ▪️ Iran's claim yesterday about the attack on Ahmad Al-Jaber air base. Kuwait confirmed the attack on a government facility in the north and Bubiyan Island, but not this base. ▪️ The cause of the recent cyber attack on critical infrastructure in the American state of Minnesota. Trump downplayed reports that Iran was responsible. ▪️ Accurate statistics of casualties on both sides. ▪️ The actual situation of ships traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Two incidents have been reported in this gorge, but the complete picture has not been published. ▪️ Responsibility for the drone attack on Egypt's Damietta port; No party has yet claimed it.
🔄 Update on yesterday's report ▪️ The "attack on Kuwait" item was moved from unconfirmed to confirmed — but only to the extent that Kuwait has confirmed, not to the extent that Iran originally claimed.
📌 Sources of this report: Ministry of Defense and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait, CENTCOM, CNN, ABC News, Al Jazeera, Fox News Pulse Iran 24 only reports based on sources outside Iran. Any unapproved items will be updated in this column after they are approved or rejected.