Large amount of Explosive Material found in Abdali , Kuwait

August 14, 20158 Comments

bUntitledKuwait has broken up a new three-member “terror” cell and seized large amounts of weapons, ammunition and explosives, the interior ministry said on Thursday.  Three Kuwaiti citizens were arrested and have confessed to joining a “terror” group, a statement said. Security forces seized “19 ton of ammunition” as well as 144 kilos (316 pounds) of TNT, as well as rocket propelled grenades, hand grenades, firearms and detonators, the ministry said.


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It said the explosives were found in a farm in Abdali, near the border with Iraq, and in two houses in undisclosed locations. At the end of July, Kuwait said it had broken up a five-member cell of alleged members of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group.



 In June a Saudi bomber blew himself up in a Shiite mosque in Kuwait City, killing 26 people and wounding hundreds. The militant ISIS group claimed responsibility for the attack. Last month, Kuwait said it had broken up a five-member cell of alleged ISIS militants.

Source : Al Arabiya

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  1. Khan Sahab says:

    الله احفظ الكويت

  2. Really nice job kuwait police

  3. Kuwait police alway aleft

  4. God bless Kuwait and to those authorities risking their lives to keep this country safe and sound. Snappy Salute to all!

  5. Very good job u saved thousands lives

  6. May the Almighty God bless all those who are 24 hours on their feet only to keep kuwait secured and at peace same way God intrevèèn before anything bad happen better action before reaction

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