Xinhua News Agency, Kuwait City, April 24 (Reporter Yin Zha) - The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense stated on the 24th that two border outposts in the northern part of the country were attacked by drones from Iraq. The attack did not result in any casualties.
On the same day, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense issued a statement on social media, saying that two fiber-optic guided drones attacked the northern border outposts in the morning, causing property damage.
The statement described the incident as an "aggressive attack."
So far, no organization has claimed responsibility for the attack. Local media in Kuwait pointed out that this drone attack is related to the recent tense regional security situation, as Kuwait, which hosts a U.S. military base, has recently faced threats of missile and drone attacks.
On April 24, 2023, the Kuwaiti Defense Ministry reported that two fiber-guided drones attacked northern border outposts from Iraq, causing property damage but no casualties. The ministry characterized the incident as an 'aggressive attack' amid rising regional security tensions.
- Kuwait's northern border outposts were attacked by drones from Iraq.
- No casualties were reported from the attack.
- The drones caused property damage at the border outposts.
- The incident is described as an 'aggressive attack' by the Kuwaiti Defense Ministry.
- The attack is linked to recent regional security tensions.