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Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published April 04, 2026 | 08:45 PM

KUWAIT, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 04th Apr, 2026) The Ministry of Defence announced on Saturday that Kuwait's air
defence systems have detected and engaged eight ballistic missiles and 19 drones in the
last 24 hours amidst the current regional military escalation, Kuwait news Agency (KUNA) reported.
In the media briefing conducted by the Government Communication Centre, Ministry of Defence Spokesman Col. Saud Al-Atwan confirmed that the Kuwaiti Armed Forces effectively
intercepted the hostile targets within the designated operational zones, and without loss of
The spokesman added that the army bomb disposal squad responded to four reports in the last 24 hours.
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