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Kuwait targeted by hostile drone attacks

Kuwait's Ministry of Defense reported hostile drone attacks on the country. Authorities state that air defenses are repelling attacks targeting vital facilities. Iran continues to strike regional countries.

Kuwait targeted by hostile drone attacks

The official spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense, Colonel Sakr Al-Atwan, stated: "The air defenses in the armed forces are currently dealing with hostile attacks from drones that have penetrated the country's airspace, targeting some vital facilities." Iran continues to launch missile and drone attacks on Gulf countries, despite the agreement announced by US President Donald Trump for a two-week ceasefire. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense said on Thursday evening that Kuwait is being targeted by hostile drone attacks.

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