At 2139Z on July 21, 2026, Kuwaiti air defenses engaged and intercepted hostile drones. The Kuwait Army General Staff issued a statement:

Kuwaiti air defenses are currently intercepting hostile drone attacks, following the sinful Iranian aggression. The General Staff of the Army notes that the sounds of explosions, if heard, are the result of air defense systems intercepting hostile attacks. Everyone is requested to adhere to the security and safety instructions issued by [authorities].