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Briefing of KUNA main news for Thursday until 00:00 GMT

Kuwait has topped the Gallup’s Global Safety Report as the safest country in the World in 2023.

KUWAIT – Kuwait’s Finance Minister Dr. Nora Al-Fassam held talks with her visiting Turkish counterpart Mehmet Simsek focusing on efforts to ratchet up bilateral relations.

KUWAIT – The 17th relief plane of the Kuwaiti Air Bridge departed to Sudanese (Port Sudan) Airport, carrying two ambulances to support those affected by the rains and the conflict.

AMMAN – Kuwait’s Ambassador to Jordan Hamad Al-Marri affirmed that the Kuwaiti-Jordanian relations are strong and tight in all fields including the cultural field.

KUWAIT – Kuwait Petroleum International Corporation won an Award for Best Gulf Cooperation for the year 2024 on Al-Duqm Refinery Project from The Energy Year Magazine in London, UK.

GAZA – The health authorities in Gaza announced, 83 Palestinians were killed and 220 injured in the strip during the past 24 hours.

BEIRUT – Israeli forces opened fire at bases belonging to UN peacekeeping mission UNIFIL,
including the main station of Naqoura, injuring two personnel.

BEIRUT – Israeli occupation aircraft struck a building in the region of Al-Karak in eastern Lebanon killing nine people, the official National News Agency reported.

GENEVA – The Independent International Commission of Inquiry affirmed that the Israeli occupation forces committed war crimes against the Palestinians under direct orders from ministers in the Israel government.

RAMALLAH – The Israeli occupation government decided to confiscate the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) headquarters’ land in the occupied Jerusalem City.

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed 27 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for cooperation in diverse fields, particularly in energy, agriculture, mining, human resources, and cyber security.

Source: Kuwait News Agency