Search

Saved articles

You have not yet added any article to your bookmarks!

Newsletter image

Subscribe to the Newsletter

Join 10k+ people to get notified about new posts, news and tips.

Do not worry we don't spam!

Kuwait Intercepts 32 Drones Following Airspace Violations

Kuwait Intercepts 32 Drones Following Airspace Violations

Post by : Badri Ariffin

The Ministry of Defense of Kuwait revealed on Thursday that its air defense systems intercepted 32 hostile drones that had breached its airspace.

According to official statements, the drones were identified at dawn, prompting an immediate response from the Kuwaiti Armed Forces, which effectively engaged and neutralized them.

Military Representative Asserts Successful Counteraction

Brigadier General Saud Abdulaziz al-Atwan, spokesperson for the Ministry, confirmed the successful interception of all 32 drones, framing the incident as part of Iran's "malicious aggression" against Kuwait.

Damage From Drone Debris Reported

The ministry reported that remnants of the intercepted drones landed in various residential locales within the country.

Although the debris caused material damage, officials stated that there were no reported injuries or fatalities.

Military Preparedness Remains High

The Ministry of Defense reassured that the Kuwaiti Armed Forces are on heightened alert to address any potential security threats.

The military continues its operations with dedication towards bolstering national security to protect both citizens and residents.

July 17, 2026 4:08 p.m. 211

#Global News #Qatar News #World Update #World News

Cockroach Janta Party Leads Protests Over India Voter Roll Changes
Oct. 3, 2026 11:09 a.m.
Cockroach Janta Party protests voter roll changes in India as demonstrators demand action over alleged voter deletions and police detentions
Read More
Flydubai Attack Suspect Was Previously Barred From Flying in Oman
Oct. 3, 2026 10:39 a.m.
Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the captain was reportedly barred from flying in Oman over concerns about extremist views
Read More
Trump Rules Out US Diesel Export Ban After Europe Agrees to Release Reserves
Oct. 3, 2026 10:20 a.m.
President Donald Trump rules out a US diesel export ban after Europe agrees to release fuel reserves as G7 nations act to ease energy market pressure
Read More
Singapore Air Quality Turns Unhealthy in Central Region as Haze Persists
Oct. 3, 2026 10:07 a.m.
Singapore haze worsens as PSI reaches 104 in the central region, while PM2.5 remains elevated in central and eastern areas amid dry weather
Read More
PM Modi Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Urges People to Support Khadi
Oct. 2, 2026 11:41 a.m.
PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Gandhi Jayanti and urges citizens to support Khadi and the Swadeshi spirit
Read More
Warrant Issued for One of Eight Accused in Palestinian Kidnapping Case
Oct. 2, 2026 11:11 a.m.
Court issues an arrest warrant after one accused in the Palestinian kidnapping case could not be located despite efforts by authorities
Read More
Japan Says Economy No Longer Needs Excessively Loose Monetary Policy
Oct. 2, 2026 10:37 a.m.
Japan says it no longer needs excessively loose monetary policy as inflation pressures persist and the BOJ weighs its next rate move
Read More
Amazon Seeks to Offload $8 Billion in Nvidia Chips to Investors
Oct. 2, 2026 10:24 a.m.
Amazon plans to move $8 billion in Nvidia chips to investors, using a new financing model to strengthen its balance sheet and support AI growth
Read More
MCMC Warns of Legal Action Over AI Video Showing Mahathir Grieving Hasmah
Oct. 2, 2026 10:05 a.m.
MCMC reviews an AI video of Mahathir grieving Hasmah and warns that legal action may follow if the content violates Malaysia’s laws
Read More
Trending News