Kuwait's army says it has intercepted hostile drones over airspace
- Latest incident following similar cross-border drone activity linked to Iran conflict
Kuwait's army recently intercepted hostile drones, marking the latest in a series of cross-border drone incidents linked to the ongoing Iran conflict, despite a recent ceasefire.
- Recent hostile drone activity in Kuwaiti airspace.
- Previous drone attacks on Kuwaiti border posts and infrastructure.
- Ongoing cross-border drone incidents linked to the Iran conflict.
DUBAI: Kuwait’s army said it had detected and dealt with several hostile drones in the country’s airspace at dawn on Sunday, the latest incident following similar cross-border drone activity linked to the Iran conflict.
On April 25, Kuwait’s army said two drones launched from Iraq had targeted two northern border posts, causing damage.
Its air defences also dealt with a wave of Iranian drones on April 8 that targeted vital infrastructure.
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While hostilities during the conflict have largely been scaled down since a ceasefire came into effect in April, drones have been launched from Iraq towards Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
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