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<div class="field field-field-text"><p>The Kuwaiti foreign ministry condemned on Sunday what it described as an Iranian attack on a power generation and water desalination facility, calling it a direct strike on vital civilian infrastructure. </p>
<p>The repeated targeting of civilian facilities amounted to a dangerous escalation and violated international law, the UN Charter and UN Security Council Resolution 2817, the ministry said in a statement. </p>
<p>It said Iran bore full legal and moral responsibility for the attack and its consequences.</p>
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<figcaption>Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah visits an injured person receiving treatment at a hospital following the Iranian attack according to authorities, in Kuwait City, Kuwait, 19 July 2026 (Reuters)</figcaption>
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