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Drone strike sparks fire at Kuwait’s Mina al-Ahmadi refinery
19 March 2026 12:18
A drone strike triggered a small fire at the Mina al-Ahmadi oil refinery in Kuwait, according to Al Jazeera, citing the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation.
The incident occurred when an unmanned aerial vehicle hit a production unit at the facility, leading to what the company described as a “small fire.”
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said no injuries were reported and confirmed that the fire was quickly brought under control in line with the highest safety standards.
The Mina al-Ahmadi refinery, one of Kuwait’s key energy facilities, is located about 50 kilometres south of Kuwait City.
By Tamilla Hasanova
Caliber.Az
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