This video grab taken from UGC images posted on social media on June 3, 2026, appears to show damage at Kuwait's international airport following an attack. A Iranian drone strike on a passenger terminal in Kuwait's international airport killed one person and wounded 63 more on June 3, Kuwaiti officials said, as conflict escalated between Tehran and US forces in the Gulf.AFP

3 Pinoys wounded in Kuwaiti drone strike — reports

by · philstar

MANILA, Philippines — Three Filipino workers were injured in a drone strike at Kuwait International Airport, according to Kuwaiti state media. 

The attack, which occurred on June 3, killed one Indian national and wounded 63 individuals, according to Kuwaiti state media.

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said that two of the injured OFWs were treated for smoke inhalation, while a third required stitches for hand and head wounds. 

DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac stated that the agency is actively monitoring the situation. 

The DMW has also advised all OFWs in the country to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel.

Kuwait International Airport was hit by drones and missiles on June 3, causing severe damage to several airport facilities and forcing the suspension of airport operations.

The attack also damaged diplomatic missions, although he state media did not identify which ones.

The Kuwaiti government blamed Iran for the attack. The incident followed U.S. military strikes on Qeshm Island.

In response to the U.S. attack, Iran launched attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain. 

However, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard denies targeting Kuwait International Airport, saying that the damage to a passenger terminal was caused by a malfunctioning US-made Patriot missile system.