Arabic News Weekly Edition for Kuwait, 3/17/2003
Weekly Edition, Kuwait - Week of March 17, 2003
- Al-Jazeera Shield force: we were not exposed to damages from the Iraqi forces
The spokesman for the al-Jazeera Shield forces Lt. Jasem al-Faddalah denied yesterday that al-Jazeera Shield forces were exposed to danger because of landmines, describing such news as groundless. Gulf-Kuwait, Politics, 3/22/2003 - Learning suspended in the Kuwaiti schools Kuwait, Local, 3/21/2003
- Kuwaiti coasts guards kill an Iraqi sailor
A spokesman for the American fifth fleet in Manama said yesterday that a Kuwaiti coasts guards ship opened fire at an Iraqi boat in the Kuwaiti territorial water because it refused to comply with an order to stop and this resulted in killing one member of the Iraqi boat team. Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 3/20/2003 - Okaz: Saudi army chief denies resignation requests from Saudi forces in Kuwait
Saudi Arabia's army chief of staff Lt. Gen. Saleh al-Mahya has denied any requests for resignation inside the Saudi forces working in Kuwait as part of al-Jazeera Shield forces. Saudi Arabia-Kuwait, Politics, 3/19/2003 - Kuwait, Somalia for boosting bilateral relations Kuwait-Somalia, Politics, 3/17/2003