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Kuwait's Ministry of Defense announced that the armed forces successfully intercepted three ballistic missiles, one cruise missile, and ten hostile drones detected within Kuwaiti airspace early this morning, confirming that the interception operations were carried out successfully, resulting in limited material damage and one person injured by shrapnel.

The official spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, Colonel Staff Saud Al-Attwani, said that air defense systems dealt with the hostile aerial targets as soon as they were detected, and managed to intercept and thwart them efficiently.

Material damage and one injury

He explained that the interception operations resulted in shrapnel falling in several locations within the country, leading to material damage, in addition to one person injured, who is receiving necessary medical care, noting that his health condition is stable.

Dealing with interception remnants

He added that the Inspection and Bomb Disposal Team of the Army Engineering Corps commenced dealing with a number of reports regarding debris from the interception operations, to ensure the safety of sites and remove any potential hazards.

The Ministry of Defense affirmed that the armed forces continue to perform their tasks with efficiency and competence, within the framework of continuous readiness and constant preparedness, to enhance the country's security and preserve the safety of citizens and residents.

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