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2 drug smugglers killed in fire exchange in Kuwaiti waters

By Yin Ke

Friday, 26 Aug 2022 | 5:37 AM MYT

KUWAIT CITY, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Two suspects trying to smuggle drugs into Kuwait were killed by Kuwait Coast Guard in its territorial waters on Thursday.

The drug smugglers attempted to bring 79 kg of cannabis and one kg of chemical drugs into Kuwait by sea, General Directorate of Security Relations and Media at the Ministry of Interior said in a statement.

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