Kuwait National Guard announces shooting down drone

The spokesman for the Kuwait National Guard Brig. Gen. Jadaan Fadhel announced on Friday shooting down a drone at a site safeguarded by the duty force.

In a press statement, Fadhel added that the step came within the framework of ongoing efforts exerted to boost security and protect vital sites as well as confront any possible threats.

He urged everyone to abide by implementing safety and security instructions issued by the concerned authorities, it stated.

He affirmed that the National Guard forces, in cooperation with the army, the police, and the Kuwait Fire Force, are fully prepared to deal with any threats and to firmly confront anything that aims to destabilize the country’s security, in a manner that ensures the protection of the country’s sovereignty, security, and stability, and safeguards its national interests and capabilities, according to the statement. – Kuna