Kuwait arrests reflect a long history of militancy

Issue 860 - 12 Sep 2009 | 9 minute read

The emirate represents the second most threatened in the GCC after Saudi Arabia, and Kuwaitis are significantly represented among Al-Qaeda’s leadership

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