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Kuwait’s Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery hit by multiple drones, fire erupts; no injuries
The statement also reported that several affected units in the refinery were shut down, and it ensured that all strict safety protocols were implemented to protect all refinery employees
- PUBLISHED: Fri 20 Mar 2026, 9:14 AM
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The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation reported that the Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery, operated by the Kuwait National Petroleum Company, was hit by multiple 'hostile drone attacks' early today, causing fires in several units.
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Preliminary assessments confirmed that no injuries occurred as a result of the attacks, the statement confirmed.
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Firefighting and emergency teams rushed to the scene immediately as soon as the fire broke out.
The statement also reported that several affected units in the refinery were shut down, and it ensured that all strict safety protocols were implemented to protect all refinery employees.
