Kuwait Intercepts Hostile Missile and Drone Attacks

Kuwait's Ministry of Defence reports intercepting hostile missile and drone attacks. The official spokesperson stated that explosions heard in the country are due to air defence systems in action.

Kuwait’s Ministry of Defence announced that the country’s air defence systems are currently intercepting hostile missile and drone attacks. Official spokesperson for the Ministry of Defence, Colonel Saud Al-Atwan, said in a statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that any explosions that may be heard are the result of air defence systems intercepting the hostile attacks.

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