GCC defence ministers approve advanced military command in Kuwait

According to The National, GCC Secretary General Jasem Al Budaiwi announced that defence ministers have approved the establishment of an advanced joint military command centre in Kuwait. This new facility will operate under the existing Unified Military Command based in Riyadh. While specific details regarding force composition or operational timelines remain undisclosed, the move aims to enhance military integration and collective security. Mr. Al Budaiwi highlighted that the decision aligns with directives from GCC leaders to address regional threats, including those from Iran and Houthi attacks, while emphasizing the importance of accelerating a joint ballistic missile early warning system.

