Three Inmates Escape from Kuwaiti Prisons, Authorities Urge Public to Report Sightings
Three prisoners escape Kuwait jails; public urged to be safe, report whereabouts

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Three inmates, Hassan Salem Al-Rashidi, Ahmed Mohammed Qata, and Ali Manahi Al-Subaie, escaped from prisons in Kuwait. The Ministry of Interior has formed an investigation committee and is urging the public to report any sightings while warning against aiding the escapees.
- 01The escapees include two Kuwaitis and one non-Kuwaiti.
- 02An investigation committee has been established by Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah.
- 03Information about the escapees has been shared at all border points to prevent their exit from Kuwait.
- 04The public is advised to report any sightings of the escapees by calling emergency number 112.
- 05Legal action will be pursued against anyone who assists or conceals the escapees.
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On June 1, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior announced the escape of three prisoners from correctional facilities. The escapees are identified as Hassan Salem Al-Rashidi and Ali Manahi Al-Subaie, both Kuwaitis, along with Ahmed Mohammed Qata, a non-Kuwaiti. In response to the incident, Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah, the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has ordered the formation of an immediate investigation committee. Security measures have been intensified, with their details circulated to all border entry and exit points to prevent them from leaving the country. The ministry has urged the public to remain vigilant and avoid any interactions with the escapees, stressing the importance of reporting any information to the authorities. Additionally, the ministry warned that anyone found to have assisted or sheltered the escapees would face legal repercussions. The swift action by the authorities aims to ensure public safety and apprehend the fugitives promptly.
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The escape of prisoners poses a potential risk to public safety in Kuwait.
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