Kuwait Armed Forces Intercept 5 Ballistic Missiles, 7 Drones in 24 Hours

31/03/2026

Kuwait Armed Forces Intercept 5 Ballistic Missiles, 7 Drones in 24 Hours

KUWAIT CITY, Mar 31: The Kuwait Ministry of Defense announced that the country’s armed forces monitored and successfully responded to five hostile ballistic missiles and seven drones within Kuwaiti airspace over the past 24 hours.

In a statement issued by official spokesperson Saud Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi, the ministry said all threats were handled in accordance with established operational procedures.

The Armed Forces reaffirmed their continued commitment to national duties, operating with high readiness and constant vigilance to safeguard the country, protect its airspace, and maintain security and stability.