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Kuwait intercepts 4 hostile drones, no casualties reported: MOD Spokesperson

Published: 16 Mar 2026 - 07:19 pm | Last Updated: 16 Mar 2026 - 07:25 pm
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Doha, Qatar: The Official Spokesman for the Kuwait Ministry of Defense, reported that Kuwait’s air defense detected four hostile drones breaching the country’s airspace in the past 24 hours.

One drone was destroyed, another fell outside the threat zone without causing any danger, and two drones landed in the north of the country with no material damage or human injuries.

The Kuwaiti Armed Forces reiterated their full readiness to safeguard the nation’s security and sovereignty.