Kuwait & Oman
124 shared events · Importance 12 · Last updated Jul 06, 2026
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International
Kuwait: Kuwait has been a recipient of Iranian missile and drone attacks, leading to military interceptions and heightened security alerts. It hosts a major US military base, making it a target in the US-Iran conflict.
Oman: Oman is a littoral state of the Strait of Hormuz and has been involved in discussions with Iran regarding its management. It has also proposed alternative shipping routes, which have become a point of contention.
Jan 07, 2026 · 501 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait is a Gulf ally of the United States that was targeted by Iranian missile and drone strikes during the conflict. Its leaders have met with Marco Rubio to discuss security concerns related to the Iran deal.
Oman: Oman, located across the Strait of Hormuz from Iran, has played a role in coordinating new temporary shipping lanes through the strait with the UN's International — International Maritime Organization. It also participates in diplomatic efforts to discuss the strait's future management.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait, an OPEC+ member, agreed to increase its oil output by 16,000 bpd in August. Its oil exports were impacted by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Oman: Oman, an OPEC+ member, agreed to increase its oil output by 5,000 bpd in August.
Mar 09, 2018 · 100 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait experienced missile attacks, including one reportedly hitting the American embassy compound, and its airspace was closed. Three American F-15E Strike Eagles were shot down in a friendly fire incident by Kuwait.
Oman: Oman has been struck in retaliatory attacks as the conflict expanded.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait is a Gulf ally of the United States that has been targeted by Iranian retaliatory strikes, leading to airspace closures and material damage. It is directly affected by the escalating hostilities.
Oman: Oman is involved in discussions with Iran regarding new conditions and fees for transit through the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting its role as a coastal state to the vital waterway.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait is one of the Persian Gulf producers whose oil supplies have been disrupted by the Strait of Hormuz closure.
Oman: A US Army Apache helicopter crashed off the coast of Oman, highlighting the military presence and operational risks in the region near the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait is a Gulf ally of the United States and a host to US military bases. It was attacked by Iran during the war and is skeptical of the peace deal's generosity towards Iran.
Oman: Oman is mentioned as a country that, along with Iran, would retain control of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a role in the future administration and maritime services of the strait.
Jun 12, 2026 · 429 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait is a major Gulf producer whose oil exports transit through the Strait of Hormuz. The reopening of the strait is crucial for its energy exports and global market stability.
Oman: Oman is mentioned as a key partner with Iran in controlling the Strait of Hormuz, and future negotiations are expected to involve Oman for a longer-term framework governing traffic through the strait.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait activated its air defense systems to intercept incoming Iranian missiles and drones, indicating its direct exposure to the regional conflict and the associated security risks.
Oman: Oman's Foreign Ministry facilitated discussions between Iranian and Omani experts to ensure 'smooth transit' through the Strait of Hormuz, playing a diplomatic role in de-escalating tensions.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
International
Kuwait: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to have struck US military sites in Kuwait in retaliation for US strikes.
Oman: Oman is involved as a coastal state bordering the Strait of Hormuz, with an alternative shipping route near its shores being expanded by the US Navy. Oman's role in managing the strait is a point of contention with Iran.
Apr 20, 2026 · 338 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait has been targeted by Iranian missile and drone attacks, leading to its army responding with air defenses. Kuwait has denounced these attacks and urged the UN Security Council to hold Iran accountable.
Oman: Oman, bordering the Strait of Hormuz, has held meetings with Iran to discuss the strait's management. Oman's foreign minister has also discussed charging service-related fees for commercial ships transiting the strait.
Apr 20, 2026 · 430 articles
International
Kuwait: S. Jaishankar is visiting Kuwait as part of his multi-nation Gulf tour to enhance bilateral relations.
Oman: Oman is mentioned as a mediator, along with Qatar and Pakistan, in bringing about the Iran ceasefire. S. Jaishankar is also visiting Oman as part of his Gulf tour.
Jul 05, 2026 · 21 articles
Business
Kuwait: Kuwait is the home country of Action Energy Company and a key market for the joint venture's expansion within the GCC.
Oman: Oman is identified as a country within the GCC where the joint venture has broader ambitions to grow.
Jul 06, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait reported that Iran targeted its territory and damaged an airport radar, forcing an airspace closure, amidst escalating US threats.
Oman: Oman is mentioned as a mediator in the US-Iran peace talks and is expected to cooperate with Iran in any future arrangements for the administration of the Strait of Hormuz.
May 27, 2026 · 425 articles
International
Kuwait: The US embassy in Kuwait resumed operations after a wartime pause, indicating a return to some normalcy in diplomatic relations in the region.
Oman: Oman announced temporary shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz in coordination with the International Maritime Organization, which were subsequently rejected by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Jun 24, 2026 · 23 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait's military forces responded to an extensive wave of drone attacks, and three power and water desalination plants were severely damaged, highlighting the ongoing impact of the conflict despite the ceasefire.
Apr 07, 2026 · 165 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait was mentioned as a target of an Iranian strike on a water and electrical plant, highlighting the regional impact of the escalating conflict.
Mar 30, 2026 · 41 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait, a Gulf country, reported incoming Iranian missile barrages and activated air defenses, reflecting the ongoing security concerns in the region.
Apr 07, 2026 · 117 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait reported missile or drone raids from the Gulf despite the ceasefire, indicating the truce's fragility.
Apr 07, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait reported that Iranian drones targeted its oil facilities, power, and water desalination plants, causing significant material damage.
Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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