Tehran Blames U.S. Patriot Missile for Damage on Kuwait Airport Iranian state-linked media reported on Wednesday, June 3, that a US Patriot missile interceptor struck Kuwait International Airport, causing extensive damage to Terminal 1. According to the Tasnim News Agency, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the missile was a U.S.-made Patriot that failed to intercept an incoming target. The munition instead hit the civilian facility, killing one person and injuring dozens. The IRGC explicitly denied that Iran fired the projectile, instead blaming the U.S. defensive system for the destruction. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) immediately rejected the Iranian account, attributing…

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