Because of geological events, they emerged from the sea, and two thousand years later were inhabited. “Failaka is unique as it is home to five different civilizations,” said Hassan. At one point, ...

A forgotten sliver of land in the far north of the Persian Gulf, Kuwait’s Failaka Island is home now mostly to camels. Its only town is a sprawling ruin pockmarked with bullet holes and debris ...

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 16 : The National Council for Culture, Arts, and Letters (NCCAL) announced the discovery of a courtyard and building west of Al-Qurainiya site on Failaka Island, dating back 2,300 ...

Today, the houses are riddled with shell holes. And just outside the settlement, protected by a high fence, is the latest evidence that the advantages of Failaka’s strategic position didn’t ...

) KUWAIT, Nov 9 (KUNA) -- The Kuwait-Denmark team announced on Saturday the discovery of a new temple in Failaka Island dating back to Bronze Age' Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

KUWAIT: Failaka Island is an important historical land, which is a perfect place for archeological excavations. Many foreign excavation teams have worked on the Island to highlight the cultural value ...

Step onto Failaka Island in the Persian Gulf, which was seized by Iraqi forces during the invasion of Kuwait. Bullet-riddled and abandoned buildings mark this remnant of the gulf war.

could failaka become kuwait disney land, attracting international tourists? a feature by emad askar kuwait, aug 22 (kuna) -- could the island of failaka, off the northern shores of kuwait, turn into ...