The Portuguese national had boarded the plane which was heading to Abu Dhabi when he made the contentious remarks to a hostess who tried to help him keep his heavy bag in an overhead locker. The captain immediately contacted security officials at the airport after the hostess informed him about the case leading for two officers to show up within minutes and put him under detention. The plane took off soon leaving the passenger behind as he underwent interrogations by State Security Service personnel.
Two killed in accidents Two people were killed in separate road accidents in Kuwait recently. The first incident took place on the Seventh Ring Road where an Asian man died from fatal injuries he sustained after being run over by a speeding vehicle when he tried to cross the road. Police identified the driver as a Jordanian after an eyewitness noted down his vehicle’s license plate number. The second accident took place in Al-Dhahar area where an unidentified pedestrian was killed after being hit by a Bedoon (stateless) driver who was arrested.
