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Kuwait says thwarted scheme aimed at harming country’s security
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Kuwait says thwarted scheme aimed at harming country’s security

Kuwait on Saturday said it thwarted a scheme that aimed to harm the country’s security and fund “terrorist entities.”Twenty four people, one of whom had had his citizenship revoked, were arrested for possessing “funds linked to illegal practices,” the interior ministry said.Eight other citizens, one of whom also had had his citizenship revoked, had fled Kuwait and are accused of “collecting funds under religious pretexts to transfer them based on instructions from abroad.”For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The accused “used commercial entities and several individuals to transfer the money…by land and by air,” the ministry added.Read more:White House says trilateral in-person talks with Iran, Pakistan ‘ongoing’Drone strikes targeting Kuwait originated from Iraq, sources sayKuwait condemns drone attacks on vital facilities, Iran denies involvement

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