Kuwait, April 01 (QNA) - The Kuwaiti National Guard announced Wednesday that it shot down six drones in the past 24 hours.

Brigadier General Dr. Jadaan Fadhel, the official spokesperson for the National Guard, said in a statement that a task force managed to shoot down six drones in the areas under its responsibility for securing the region during the past 24 hours.

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense announced Wednesday that it detected three cruise missiles and 15 hostile drones within Kuwaiti airspace during the past 24 hours, and that these were dealt with according to established procedures. (QNA)