As war looms in neighboring Iraq, travellers at Kuwait International Airport tried to get last-minute flights out of the country.
Interviews with Munir El-Razzaz, who was sending his wife and 16-month son, Mamoud, to Cairo, Egypt; Habib Hanna, who is hoping to get a ticket with his wife, Hiba Trad, to Lebanon; and Mariam Safa, who was accompanying her sister-in-law to the airport.