Nepali driver killed in Kuwait drone attack, embassy confirms

Summary

A Nepali driver named Som Kumar Tamang was killed in a drone attack in northern Kuwait, confirmed by the Nepali Embassy. Efforts are underway to repatriate his body to Nepal.

Key Points
  • Som Kumar Tamang, a Nepali driver in Kuwait, was killed in a drone attack on July 30.
  • The Embassy of Nepal in Kuwait confirmed the death and expressed condolences to the family.
  • The embassy is coordinating with Kuwaiti authorities for necessary procedures including repatriation of Tamang's body.
  • Nepali nationals in Kuwait are urged to follow security advisories due to the tense regional situation.
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