Kuwait's Emir Undergoes Successful Surgery

Gulf

July 19th, 4:07pm

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah. KUNA

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah underwent successful surgery on Sunday morning, his office said in a statement carried by state news agency KUNA. He was admitted to hospital on Saturday for medical checks. The Emir's designated successor Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmed al-Sabah took over some of the ruler's constitutional duties on Saturday temporarily.

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