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Kuwait Says It Shot Down Iranian Drones Targeting Vital Facilities

Written by AI, News Sources from NDTV World, France 241 Aug 20261 min read

Kuwait said its forces destroyed Iranian drones that were targeting vital and military facilities in the country, with no casualties reported.

The defence ministry announced the interception on Friday, saying the drones were aimed at vital and military sites. The army added on Saturday that the drones were hostile and had entered Kuwait's airspace, describing the incident as an attack on several vital facilities.

According to the army, a government facility in northern Kuwait and a civilian property were hit. No casualties were reported.

The statements did not provide further details about how many drones were involved or when precisely the interception took place.

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