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Al Bawaba
19 hours ago
- Al Bawaba
Bomb threat on Gulf Air flight leads to emergency landing in Kuwait
Published June 8th, 2025 - 02:00 GMT ALBAWABA - Following a bomb threat, Gulf Air aircraft GF213, which was headed to Kuwait on Sunday, made a safe emergency landing at Kuwait International Airport, according to Kuwaiti police. Also Read Outrage in Palestine over snack ad mocking 'last supper' Airport security procedures were promptly activated in response to the alarm, in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior and other pertinent organizations. Without any casualties or interference with other airport operations, every passenger was safely removed off the airplane. The passengers are said to be in excellent condition after being moved to a separate terminal for further security checks, according to Directorate General of Civil Aviation spokeswoman Abdullah Al-Rajhi. The person who caused the bomb alarm has been arrested by authorities, and security measures are being taken to make sure the flight is safe. Additionally, scheduled flights at Kuwait International Airport will proceed as planned, according to Al-Rajhi. صرّحت الإدارة العامة للطيران المدني، أنه بتاريخ اليوم، الاحد الموافق 8 يونيو 2025، وأثناء رحلة طيران الخليج رقم GF213 المتجهة إلى دولة الكويت في رحلتها المجدولة، ورد بلاغ يفيد بوجود قنبله على متن الطائرة. وقد تم التعامل مع البلاغ فورًا وفق الإجراءات والبروتوكولات الأمنية… — الطيران المدني (@Kuwait_DGCA) June 8, 2025 The Civil Aviation Directorate reiterated Kuwait's commitment to upholding the highest safety standards in civil aviation and commended the security forces' prompt and professional reaction. © 2000 - 2025 Al Bawaba (
Arab Times
16-04-2025
- Arab Times
Don't Be Fooled: Kuwait Police Will Never Do a Video Call
KUWAIT CITY, April 16: Kuwaitis and expats are being warned about scammers posing as Kuwait police officers via WhatsApp video calls. These individuals appear in fake Kuwait Police uniforms and attempt to extract personal information such as Civil ID numbers, bank details, and other sensitive data. Authorities stress that the Kuwait Police will never contact individuals through video or voice calls to request personal information. All official notifications and violation records are handled securely through the Sahel app. Expats are urged not to respond to such calls and to report any suspicious activity to the proper authorities.
