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Kuwait activates air defenses

From Svenska Dagbladet · () Swedish

Translated from Swedish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Kuwait’s military said its air defenses were responding to hostile missile and drone attacks.
  • Iran launched retaliatory attacks against Middle Eastern countries after new US strikes, according to the report.
  • The US military later said it had completed its current wave of attacks on Iran.

Kuwait activated its air defenses as Iran launched retaliatory attacks against countries in the Middle East following new US strikes.

Around midnight, Kuwait’s military said it was fighting “hostile missile and drone attacks” and urged people to follow safety instructions.

Shortly before 1 a.m. Swedish time, the US military announced that it had completed its current wave of attacks against Iran.

hostile missile and drone attacks

— Kuwait's militaryThe military used the phrase while announcing that Kuwait's air defenses were responding to the attacks.
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Originally published by Svenska Dagbladet in Swedish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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