Egyptian Expat Was Arrested For Planning To Carry Out Terrorist Act In Kuwait

Kuwait Officials arrested an Egyptian expatriate who planned to carry out "a terrorist act in the country."

Kuwait News Agency said the unnamed Egyptian "is suspecting to belong to the organization that is called the Islamic State" group. It did not elaborate.

According to Ministry of Information release, the Egyptian tried to ram his car into another vehicle carrying five American soldiers in a failed suicide bombing.

The state-run Kuwait News Agency identified the attacker as Ibrahim Sulaiman, born in 1988. It said he was driving a “cleaning truck” at the time of the attack.

KUNA said the five soldiers were not injured. It said Sulaiman had multiple fractures and injuries.

The Ministry will reveal more details later.
 

Source - IIK

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