Indian killed in strike at Kuwait International Airport identified as Ujjain resident; was coming home for family wedding
An Indian national, Manzoor Ahmed, was killed in a drone strike at Kuwait International Airport while waiting to travel home for a family wedding. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has condemned the attack and is coordinating with Kuwaiti authorities.
Why it matters
The death of a civilian in a regional conflict zone underscores the human cost of the ongoing tensions in West Asia.
A native of Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain district has lost his life in an alleged Iranian strike at the Kuwait International Airport just hours before he was scheduled to board a flight home, his family members said on Thursday (June 4, 2026) after they received information from government officials.
The article provides a factual account of the tragedy and includes official statements from the family and the government.
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