Kuwait air defenses intercept hostile drones following Iranian attack
Kuwait’s General Staff of the Armed Forces announced on Saturday that the country’s air defense systems are actively intercepting hostile drone attacks following what it described as continued Iranian aggression.
In an official statement, the General Staff said any sounds of explosions heard by residents are the result of air defense systems engaging and intercepting incoming hostile aerial threats.
The military urged the public to remain calm and strictly adhere to all security and safety instructions issued by the relevant authorities, emphasizing the importance of following official guidance during the ongoing security situation.
The announcement comes amid heightened regional tensions, with Kuwait’s armed forces maintaining a high state of readiness to safeguard the country’s airspace and protect national security. Authorities have not released further operational details regarding the interceptions.
