Kuwait will not be 'launch pad' for US attacks

1 September 2010, 1:34 pm

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait plans to buy Patriot missiles from the United States but will not allow its territory to be a launch-pad for attacks, the defense minister said in statements published on Wednesday. Sheikh Jaber Mubarak al-Sabah said the planned $900-million Patriot missiles purchase is aimed at boosting the military's capability and should not be "misunderstood... Read More »

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