### [2026-06-28](/feed/2026/06/28/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# Kuwait's Chief of the General Staff says that his forces have activated air defense systems to intercept missiles and drones. 




### Sources:

1. [Times Kuwait](https://timeskuwait.com/kuwaiti-air-defenses-intercept-hostile-missile-and-drone-attacks/)

### Changes:

1. The Chief of the General Staff says that Kuwait has activated air defense systems to intercept missiles and drones.  _2026-06-28 13:46:55 (First version)_
1. Kuwait's Chief of the General Staff says that his forces have activated air defense systems to intercept missiles and drones.  _(Current version)_

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