Kuwait's Military Says Drones Attacked Its Border Crossing with Iraq
- Kuwait's Al-Abdali border crossing with Iraq was attacked by drones on July 23, causing material damage but no casualties, according to the Defence Ministry.
- Specialized teams were deployed immediately to secure the site and clear drone debris at the Al-Abdali crossing, which serves as a major commercial and passenger transit point between Kuwait and Iraq.
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The Iran conflict has escalated tensions along the Kuwait-Iraq border. A drone attack on the Al-Abdali crossing, followed by airstrikes, now threatens to escalate into a ground conflict.
The target was the Kuwaiti border post al-Abdali on the border with Iraq.
An Iraqi security source told AFP that the attack was carried out by two drones and that clouds of smoke were rising from the scene.
The Kuwaiti army announced that the Al-Abdali border crossing with Iraq was attacked by drones, resulting in material damage but no injuries.
Al-Abdali Border Crossing Targeted in Drone Attack: Kuwait Defence Ministry
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A drone attack targeted Kuwait's main land border crossing with Iraq, the Al-Abdali terminal in northern Al-Jahra Province, on Thursday afternoon. The strike caused material damage but no casualties. Kuwaiti authorities deployed specialised teams to secure the site and clear remaining drone debris. World News | Al-Abdali Border Crossing Targeted in Drone Attack: Kuwait Defence Ministry.
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