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Kuwaiti Defense Ministry: Military Intercepts 15 Hostile Drones in 24 Hours

Kuwait city: Kuwait's Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday that it had detected and dealt with 15 hostile drones in the past 24 hours, some of them targeted Kuwait International Airport, causing significant damage to the radar system without any human casualties.

According to Qatar News Agency, this information was revealed by Official Spokesperson of the Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense, Col. Staff Saud Al Atwan, during a daily press briefing on Saturday. The briefing addressed current developments and operational incidents in the wake of the Iranian aggression against Kuwait.

Earlier today, the Kuwait General Authority of Civil Aviation announced that the airport had come under multiple drone attacks. The attacks resulted in material damage but no human casualties.

Kuwaiti News Agency (KUNA) quoted the authority's official spokesperson, Abdullah Al Rajhi, as saying that the attacks caused significant damage to the airport's radar system.