Latest news in Kuwait? September 3rd, 2026
03-09-2026
The latest major news in Kuwait:
- Air Defense Interceptions: The General Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces announced that air defense systems actively engaged and intercepted hostile missile and drone attacks targeting the country. Loud explosion sounds reported across several areas were confirmed to be the result of interception operations. www.wam.ae
- Condemnation by the Foreign Ministry: The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a strong statement condemning the repeated attacks on its territory, describing them as a flagrant violation of Kuwait’s sovereignty, international law, and the UN Charter. Kuwait affirmed its full right to take all necessary measures under Article 51 of the UN Charter to safeguard its territory, critical infrastructure, and population. Qatar news agency+ 1
- Civil Protection and Emergency Response: Civil defense and security authorities urged citizens and residents to remain calm, avoid approaching debris or fallen fragments, and strictly follow official emergency protocols and safety advisories issued by relevant authorities. وكالة وام