US Embassy in Kuwait resumes operations after wartime closure (opens original article in a new tab)

The US Embassy in Kuwait resumed operations on June 24, 2026, after being closed for over three months due to the war with Iran. Emergency services for American citizens were immediately restored, with other services to follow. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attended a flag-raising ceremony marking the embassy's reopening.

• US Embassy in Kuwait resumes operations after 3-month closure due to war with Iran.
• Emergency services for Americans resumed immediately, with other services to follow.
• US Secretary of State Marco Rubio participated in a flag-raising ceremony at the embassy.