Kuwait has temporarily closed its airspace, with flights being diverted to alternative airports, Al Jazeera reports.

Kuwait's Civil Aviation Authority said it was temporarily closing the country's airspace as a precautionary measure due to "Iranian aggression."

Flights will be diverted to alternative airports.

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Iran of stalling talks and said the US was preparing to launch a full-scale attack on Iran. On Wednesday night, the Pentagon's central command said it had launched strikes on Iran. And Iran’s Tasnim News Agency, citing an Iranian military source, had reported that in the event of an attack by the American armed forces, Tehran would strike US facilities in the Middle East.