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Kuwaiti Public Prosecution Launches Investigations Into Espionage, State Security Cases

Urdupoint • March 22, 2026

KUWAIT, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 22nd Mar, 2026) The Public Prosecution in Kuwait said it has launched investigations into two separate cases related to espionage and acts undermining state security.

In a statement carried by Kuwait News Agency, the Public Prosecution said the investigative team began its work in cooperation with relevant authorities, obtaining the necessary legal authorisations to apprehend the suspects and their premises.

The measures resulted in the seizure of tools and devices linked to the criminal activity.

The Public Prosecution, under the directive of Attorney General Saad Al-Safran, emphasised that the investigations are classified and prohibited the publication, broadcast, or circulation of any news , statements, or information related to these cases through any means.

The Public Prosecution stressed that these acts constitute serious crimes threatening state security, subject to the severest penalties prescribed by law, and that it will continue to take all legal measures against anyone found involved, in preparation for referring the suspects to the judiciary.

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Kuwait Investigates Espionage and State Security Threats The Kuwaiti Public Prosecution has initiated investigations into two espionage cases that threaten state security. These investigations are prompted by credible information regarding individuals coordinating with terrorist organizations to undermine Kuwait's sovereignty. The investigative team has collaborated with relevant authorities, securing legal warrants to apprehend suspects and search their premises. Tools and devices linked to the criminal activities have been seized. The Attorney General, Saad Al-Safran, has emphasized the serious nature of these crimes, which are punishable by severe penalties under Kuwaiti law. The investigations are classified, and any publication of related information is strictly prohibited. Legal measures are underway to prepare for the suspects' referral to the judiciary. 5 sources 58

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