Kuwait City, July 18 -- Kuwait came under a series of Iranian missile attacks on Saturday prompting authorities to suspend all flights as the strikes damaged the country's power and water desalination infrastructure.

Kuwait Airways said Saturday it had rescheduled most of its flights after authorities temporarily suspended operations at Kuwait International Airport following Iranian missile and drone attacks.

The airline had earlier attributed the disruption to the closure of Kuwaiti airspace.It did not immediately say when normal operations would resume or how many flights had been affected.

Air raid sirens were activated across Kuwait in the early hours of Saturday, with authorities urging residents to stay indoors and take shelter aft...