Sandstorms disrupt flights to and from Kuwait

Photo showing a Kuwait Airways plane taxiing in Kuwait city airport. (Social media)

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwaiti Interior Ministry’s information center called on drivers in the country to take extra care due to bad visibility in the country. The center said in a statement that due to the dust storm that has hit Kuwait in the last few hours, road and air traffic has been affected in the country.
Earlier, Kuwait has halted flights arrivals into the country, some of those flights were diverted to Bahrain and Dammam in Saudi Arabia.