CAIRO - 16 December 2023: Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah died on Sunday, December 16, 2023, at the age of 86, the royal court announced. The royal court said that Sheikh Nawaf died after a long illness. Sheikh Nawaf was born on June 25, 1937, and was the 16th emir of Kuwait. He was the son of Sheikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, the 10th emir of Kuwait. Sheikh Nawaf received his education in Kuwait and served in a number of government positions, including minister of interior, minister of defense, and minister of social affairs and labor.

Source: Egypt Today December 16, 2023 10:34 UTC