Kuwait intercepts missile and drone attack, no casualties

Kuwait’s army says air defences engaged a wave of hostile missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles in the early hours of Thursday.

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Kuwait intercepts missile and drone attack, no casualties

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Kuwait's army announced early Thursday that air defence systems were intercepting a wave of hostile missiles and drones targeting the country's airspace. No casualties or damage were reported, and authorities urged residents to follow official safety instructions.

Key points

  • Kuwait army confirms interception of hostile missiles and drones
  • Explosions heard across Kuwait were result of air defence operations
  • No casualties or damage reported by authorities

Kuwait’s General Staff of the Army announced early Thursday that air defence systems were actively intercepting a wave of hostile missiles and drones attempting to penetrate the country’s airspace.

In a statement, the military said the explosions heard across different areas of Kuwait were the result of successful interception operations against the aerial targets. Authorities urged citizens and residents to follow security and safety instructions issued by official agencies.

No casualties or damage were reported.