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Kuwaiti Armed Forces intercept two ballistic missiles, 13 drones

  • 08-07-2026 02:23 PM
emirates7 - The Kuwaiti Armed Forces said on Wednesday that they successfully intercepted two hostile ballistic missiles and 13 hostile drones that breached the country's airspace earlier in the day.

In a statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the Ministry of Defence Spokesperson Colonel Staff Saud Al-Otaibi affirmed that no casualties or material damage were reported.




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