Expatriate workers Kuwait

US Military Aircraft Crashes Spark Questions Amidst Broader Geopolitical Concerns

Several US fighter jets crashed in Kuwait on Monday, with all crew members surviving and being transferred to hospitals for assessment. While the exact number of aircraft and the cause of the crashes remain unspecified, online videos geolocated by CNN appear to show an F-15E jet falling from the sky and a pilot parachuting to safety near a US air base. Kuwaiti authorities are coordinating with US officials regarding the incidents, which occur amid heightened regional military operations.

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Kuwait’s New Exit Permit Rule for Expats Sparks Slavery Concerns

Beginning July 2025, all private sector expatriate workers in Kuwait must obtain an exit permit from their employer via the SAHEL app or the Public Authority for Manpower website before departing the country, regardless of trip duration. This new regulation, aimed at protecting both employer and employee rights, requires electronic submission of personal details and travel information. The system verifies employment status, flagging inconsistencies for further review. This measure aims to enhance legal compliance and prevent unauthorized departures.

John Q. Hosedrinker Jun 11, 2025

Expatriate workers Kuwait

US Military Aircraft Crashes Spark Questions Amidst Broader Geopolitical Concerns

Kuwait’s New Exit Permit Rule for Expats Sparks Slavery Concerns

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