Kuwait reports drone attack on northern border posts causing material damage

9 articles · Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 24

Kuwait’s Ministry of Defense says two explosive-laden drones entered from Iraq, striking border posts and causing damage but no casualties or injuries.
The drones were reportedly guided via fiber-optic cables, and authorities have not yet identified those responsible or detailed the extent of the damage.
This incident highlights ongoing security concerns along Kuwait’s northern border, with officials describing the strike as an aggressive and malicious attack.

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