Tensions continue in the Middle East as Kuwait has accused Iran and its proxies of conducting drone attacks, despite a ceasefire in place between Iran and the United States. According to the Associated Press, these accusations emerged on Thursday, raising concerns about ongoing hostilities. Additionally, Saudi Arabia reported damage to its vital East-West pipeline, which is essential for transporting oil to the Red Sea while circumventing the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint controlled by Iran. The Saudi Press Agency cited an anonymous official regarding the pipeline's damage. In a related development, delegations from Iran and the US are expected to engage in talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, indicating potential diplomatic efforts to address the ongoing conflict.