Key facts
- The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait has resumed operations.
- Services were suspended following Iranian attacks earlier this year.
- Emergency services for U.S. citizens are immediately restarting.
- Other consular services will be restored in phases.
The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait has resumed its operations after a period of suspension that followed Iranian attacks earlier this year. A spokesperson for the U.S. State Department confirmed the resumption of services.
Emergency services for U.S. citizens are being restarted immediately, with other consular services to be restored in subsequent phases. The embassy's operations were suspended after Iranian drones targeted diplomatic missions in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia in the wake of the outbreak of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.