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“Kuwait needs tougher guarding. Guarding that's not limited to weapons, soldiers and border control, but extends to every Kuwaiti soul with awareness, vigilance and anticipation”

Quote by Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

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Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah served as the Emir of Kuwait from 1965 until his passing in 2006. Born on May 29, 1926, he succeeded his father, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, on the throne. His reign was marked by significant challenges, including the Iran-Iraq War and the first Gulf War. Emir Jaber was known for his efforts to maintain stability and promote economic diversification in Kuwait. more

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