Kuwaiti ambassador, press mark 53rd anniversary of October 1973 war

Kuwait's ambassador to Egypt and a Kuwaiti newspaper editor commemorated the 53rd anniversary of the October 1973 war, recalling bilateral military cooperation.

• Kuwaiti Ambassador to Egypt Ghanem Saqr Al-Ghanem said Kuwaiti forces fought alongside Egypt in 1973 and recalled Egyptian troops' role in the coalition that liberated Kuwait.
• Kuwaiti writer Ahmed Ismail Behbehani, editor of the weekly Al-Khaleej, wrote that the Egyptian army crossed the Suez Canal and that Kuwait supported the battle.
• Behbehani stated the 1973 war was not Egypt's story alone but an Arab cause in which Kuwait participated.