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MOI Issues Warning Over False Siren Test Claims

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17/06/2025

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17/06/2025

MOI Issues Warning Over False Siren Test Claims

KUWAIT CITY, June 17: The Ministry of Interior has firmly denied social media reports claiming that the General Directorate of Civil Defense will conduct a trial operation of warning sirens on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. In an official statement, the ministry emphasized that any such tests would be announced in advance through official and approved channels.

The ministry urged the public to exercise caution and verify information, particularly concerning security matters, by relying only on credible sources. It warned that spreading rumors poses a threat to public safety and social stability, and stressed that legal action will be taken against individuals who circulate false or misleading information.

Specialized teams within the ministry continue to monitor social media platforms to track and address misinformation in coordination with relevant authorities. The statement concluded by reiterating that the security of the nation and the safety of its people remain an uncompromisable priority.