The official speaker for the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy, Engineer Fatima Abbas Jawhar Hayat, stated that on the evening of Sunday, March 29, 2026, a service building at one of the power and water desalination plants was attacked as part of the Iranian aggression against the State of Kuwait. This attack resulted in the death of an Indian worker and caused significant material damage to the building.
She added that technical and emergency teams immediately began their work, in accordance with approved emergency plans, to address the aftermath of the incident and maintain operational efficiency. This was done in full coordination with security and other relevant authorities to secure the affected sites.
She urged the public to remain calm and not to be swayed by rumors, and to obtain information from official sources. She affirmed that the Ministry would continue to monitor developments transparently.
She emphasized that the safety and stability of the electricity and water systems is a top priority, and that all technical teams are working around the clock with high efficiency to prepare for any emergency and ensure the continuity of vital services.
She also stressed that May God protect Kuwait and its people from all harm, and perpetuate the blessing of security and safety upon it.