Kuwait says Iranian attacks hit key oil facility, causing injuries and damage

KUWAIT CITY, July 18 — Kuwait said on Saturday that one of its key oil sector facilities had come under “repeated Iranian attacks,” which left multiple injuries and substantial material damage.

The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said in a statement carried by the state news agency KUNA that the affected site had been evacuated as a precaution and the injured had received medical treatment.

The company said emergency response operations were ongoing, without specifying the location or the number of the injured.