• Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill code-named "Pearl of the West" held at Al Udaira shooting range, 95 km northwest of Kuwait City. All photos by AFP
    Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill code-named "Pearl of the West" held at Al Udaira shooting range, 95 km northwest of Kuwait City. All photos by AFP
  • Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
    Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
  • Kuwaiti F/A-18 fighter jet fly during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
    Kuwaiti F/A-18 fighter jet fly during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
  • Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
    Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
  • Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
    Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
  • Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
    Kuwaiti and French army forces take part during the closing ceremony of a joint drill.
  • Kuwait's Chief of Staff Lt Gen Mohammad Al Khuder, right, and Commander of the French Forces deployed in the Indian Ocean (ALINDIEN) and the United Arab Emirates (COMFOR EAU) Rear Admiral Didier Maleterre watch the joint military exercise.
    Kuwait's Chief of Staff Lt Gen Mohammad Al Khuder, right, and Commander of the French Forces deployed in the Indian Ocean (ALINDIEN) and the United Arab Emirates (COMFOR EAU) Rear Admiral Didier Maleterre watch the joint military exercise.
  • Kuwaiti F/A-18 fighter jets fly during the Kuwaiti and French army forces closing ceremony of a joint drill. AFP
    Kuwaiti F/A-18 fighter jets fly during the Kuwaiti and French army forces closing ceremony of a joint drill. AFP

Kuwait and France take part in 'Pearl of the West' military drills - in pictures

Two countries have been involved in war games 100 kilometres outside Kuwait City since November 11

The National

November 30, 2018

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