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World - / Feb 22, 2026 - Kuwait intensifies nationwide security crackdown: Drugs, crime, illegal businesses targeted - Kuwaiti authorities have intensified a nationwide security crackdown, targeting drug trafficking, violent crime and unlicensed businesses. Recent operations thwarted a major Captagon smuggling attempt and led to arrests for illegal liquor sales. This broad enforcement aims to restore public order and disrupt criminal networks, emphasising strict adherence to laws for all residents and businesses.

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