Kuwaiti air defenses counter Iranian drone attacks.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 9:10 AM

Al-Muwatin - SPA

Kuwaiti air defenses repelled hostile Iranian drone attacks early Wednesday morning. The General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army said in a statement that any sounds of explosions heard were the result of air defense systems intercepting the hostile attacks. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense had announced Tuesday evening that its armed forces detected a ballistic missile, five cruise missiles, and 33 hostile drones that were intercepted and dealt with.