Kuwait Army Says Air Defences Intercept Missile, Drone Attacks

2026-06-01 12:19:23

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times)

The Kuwaiti Army notes that if explosion sounds are heard, they result from the air defense systems intercepting the hostile attacks

By: Salma El Omla

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Kuwaiti air defences intercepted "hostile missile and drone attacks", the military said Monday, as air raid sirens howled across the country.

"The General Staff of the Army wishes to advise that any sounds of explosions heard are the result of air defense systems intercepting these hostile attacks," the Kuwait Army said in a post on its official X account.

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