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Kuwait air defences dealt with 14 hostile ballistic missiles, 12 drones in past 24 hours

Kuwait air defences dealt with 14 hostile ballistic missiles, 12 drones in past 24 hours
29 Mar 2026 19:37

KUWAIT (ALETIHAD)

Kuwait's Ministry of Defence announced on Sunday that it had detected and dealt with 14 ballistic missiles and 12 hostile drones in the past 24 hours.

During a media briefing, the Ministry's Spokesman Colonel Saud Al-Atwan said that some of the missiles and drones targeted a Kuwaiti armed forces base, leaving 10 personnel injured and causing material damage to the site.

Al Atwan was quoted by KUNA saying that depots owned by a private logistics company were targeted during the attack, causing only material damage and no casualties.

Since the start of the aggression on February 28, Kuwait has been hit by a total of 307 ballistic missiles, two cruise missiles, and 616 drones.

Source: Aletihad - Abu Dhabi
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