Kuwait: Kuwait International Airport was targeted by drone attacks, but there were no reported injuries.
Kuwait International Airport Targeted by Drone Attacks
The General Directorate of Civil Aviation in Kuwait announced on Saturday that Kuwait International Airport experienced multiple drone attacks. Fortunately, these incidents did not result in any human injuries; however, they caused significant material damage.
Damage Assessment and Response
Abdullah Al-Rajhi, the official spokesperson for the General Directorate of Civil Aviation, reported that the attacks inflicted considerable damage on the airport’s radar system. Emergency teams and relevant authorities promptly responded to the situation. They initiated necessary measures to assess the overall condition and ensure the safety of operations. Their goal is to restore operational readiness as quickly as possible.
Commitment to Safety and Security
In a statement to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), Al-Rajhi emphasized the agency’s unwavering commitment to coordinating with relevant authorities. They are taking all necessary precautions to maintain the security and safety of civil aviation in Kuwait.
This incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by airports worldwide in ensuring safety against emerging threats. The General Directorate of Civil Aviation remains vigilant and proactive in safeguarding air travel for all passengers.
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