Two drones from Iraq damage Kuwaiti northern border posts, Kuwait's defence ministry says
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Kuwait's Ministry of Defence said two fibre-optic, wire-guided explosive drones launched from Iraq struck two northern border posts on the morning of 24 April, causing material damage and no casualties, the Arab Times reported. The ministry called it an 'aggressive attack' and said investigations were under way; it did not name who launched the drones. The headline described it as a repeat attack on the border sites.
- When
- 24 April 2026
- Where
- Northern Kuwait border, Kuwait (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- drone attack · military
- Against
- Government of Kuwait
- Attribution
- Not attributed. Kuwait said the drones came from Iraq but named no group.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim Arab Times
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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