Magnitude 5 Earthquake Strikes Kuwait

An aerial view shows Kuwait City. (Reuters)
An aerial view shows Kuwait City. (Reuters)
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Magnitude 5 Earthquake Strikes Kuwait

An aerial view shows Kuwait City. (Reuters)
An aerial view shows Kuwait City. (Reuters)

An earthquake of magnitude 5 struck Kuwait, the ministry of information tweeted on Saturday.

The ministry said "the Kuwait National Seismic Network recorded an earthquake measuring 5 ... southwest of al-Ahmadi, and it occurred at exactly 04:28:02 a.m. Kuwait time (0128 GMT), at a depth of 5 km (3 miles)".

The Kuwait's Fire Force also said that there was no damage as a result of the earthquake.



Muslim World League Offers Condolences to Indonesia over Ferry Sinking near Bali

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The Muslim World League (MWL) logo
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Muslim World League Offers Condolences to Indonesia over Ferry Sinking near Bali

The Muslim World League (MWL) logo
The Muslim World League (MWL) logo

The Muslim World League (MWL) has extended its heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies to the Republic of Indonesia, as well as to the families of the victims, the injured, and the missing, following the tragic sinking of a ferry near the island of Bali.

In an official statement, the MWL expressed its solidarity with the Indonesian people, offering particular support and compassion to the families affected by this devastating incident.

On Thursday, a ferry carrying 65 people sank near Indonesia’s resort island of Bali, resulting in multiple fatalities and leaving several others missing.