Kuwait court issues sweeping verdicts in state security and money laundering cases

A Kuwaiti court has issued 46 sweeping verdicts involving money laundering, terrorism financing, and state security offenses. Several individuals, including three Kuwaitis and a Lebanese national, were sentenced to 10 years in prison and fined 6 million dinars for financing and joining the Lebanese Hezbollah group. In other large money laundering cases, sentences included 10 years in prison and fines of approximately 199 million Kuwaiti dinars, with the involved commercial entities permanently barred from operating.

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