Kuwait Detects Hostile Ballistic Missile Outside Threat Zone in Past 24 Hours

2026-03-13 - 15:55

The Kuwait Ministry of Defense announced that one hostile ballistic missile was detected during the past 24 hours outside the designated threat area, posing no danger to the country, reports KUNA. Official spokesman for the ministry, Brigadier General Saud Al-Otaibi, said during a media briefing that the missile did not cause any damage. He affirmed that the armed forces continue to monitor and track potential aerial threats as part of the defensive measures in place to protect the country’s airspace and ensure the safety and security of citizens and residents.