Kuwait air defences intercept hostile aerial objects after airspace intrusion

Military says explosions heard in parts of the country were caused by mid-air interceptions

By WAM Published: 2026-07-13T12:16:00+04:00 1 min read

Kuwait: The General Staff of the Kuwait Army said air defence systems engaged hostile aerial objects after they entered the country's airspace on Monday morning.

In a statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the General Staff said the explosions heard in some parts of the country were caused by mid-air interceptions.

The General Staff urged the public to adhere to the safety instructions issued by the competent authorities.