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Kuwait-Iraq Border Reopens After Drone Scare
26 Jul
Summary
- Main land border crossing between Kuwait and Iraq reopened.
- Abdali crossing was closed due to a drone attack.
- The crossing is a key route for passenger and commercial traffic.

The primary land border crossing connecting Kuwait and Iraq has resumed operations. Iraq's state news agency confirmed the reopening of the Abdali border crossing, following its closure.
The Abdali crossing, located in Kuwait's northern Al-Jahra Province, was temporarily shut down after a drone attack occurred on Thursday. This incident resulted in material damage, though no casualties were reported, according to the Kuwaiti army.
This vital route serves as a key corridor for both passenger and commercial traffic moving between Kuwait and Iraq. The identity of those responsible for the drone attack remains unclear.