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The force of Kuwait's 25th Commando Brigade departs to Pakistan for military exercises.

Kuwait Commando Brigade heads to Pakistan for joint drills

November 24, 2023 06:00 p.m

Kuwait: A force of Kuwait's 25th Commando Brigade, known as Maghaweer 25, has left for Pakistan to partake in military exercises, codenamed Fajr Al Sharq 5 (Dawn of the East 5), due next week, according to the country's Defense Ministry.

The two-week drills are meant to share expertise in research, inspection and counterterror, secure vital facilities, handle explosives and carry out medical evacuations, the ministry said in a press release.

Kuwait's participation in Pakistan-hosted exercises comes within the framework of promoting and bolstering joint military cooperation with all sisterly and friendly countries, it added. - KUNA

LAST UPDATE: November 24, 2023 06:00 PM

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