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Briefing of KUNA main news for Sunday until 00:00 GMT

KUWAIT -- Kuwait strongly condemned an attack on a military base in Somalia that left a number of UAE and Bahraini soldiers either dead or injured, describing the incident as an act of "terrorism."

MANAMA -- The General Command of Bahrain Defense Force mourned the death of one of its servicemen, Major Abdullah Al-Nuaimi, along with three of the United Arab Emirates' armed forces.

CAIRO -- Egypt warned of the dire consequences to the invasion of Rafah city, south of the Gaza Strip, especially with the accumulation of more than 1.4 million displaced Palestinians in a narrow geographical area.

KUWAIT -- Representing His Highness the Prime Minister sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, Minister of Information and Culture Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi inaugurated on Sunday the 29th Qurain Cultural Festival Sunday at Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center.

DUBAI -- Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sealed an agreement during a key Arab fiscal forum in Dubai aiming to avoid double taxation on income and prevent tax evasion, Kuwait's finance ministry said.

RABAT -- The host Cote d'Ivoire won the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 after defeating Nigeria 2-1 in the finals. (end) mb