KUWAIT, 1st June, 2026 (WAM) -- The General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army announced that the country's air defences were engaging with hostile drones and missiles on Monday early morning.

"The loud explosions heard in some parts of the country, resulted from mid-air interceptions," the Army's General Staff said in a brief statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).

The statement urged everybody to abide by the safety instructions issued by the competent authorities.