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Kuwait's chief of staff meets in Saudi Arabia with defence coalition for Bab el-Mandeb strait

30 July 2026 16:24 BST

Kuwait's chief of staff, General Khaled Al-Shuraian, met in Saudi Arabia with a "maritime defence coalition" to preserve freedom of navigation in Bab el-Mandeb strait, Kuwait's state news agency reported on Thursday.