Injuries reported in KuwaitIn Kuwait, four Bangladeshi nationals sustained injuries following a drone strike near a civilian airport. Anxiety rises in migrant-reliant homesThe deaths and injuries have heightened fears among Bangladeshi expatriates across the Gulf and their families in Bangladesh, particularly in districts heavily dependent on overseas employment. In Barguna, where remittances form the backbone of the local economy, families say they are living in constant anxiety. With airspace closures, missile strikes and drone attacks affecting parts of the Gulf, many families now fear disruptions to employment and remittance flows. Diplomatic missions in the affected countries have been instructed to remain in close contact with Bangladeshi nationals and provide necessary assistance.
Source: Dhaka Tribune March 02, 2026 15:41 UTC